Why Some Schools Are Rethinking ‘College for All’
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/06/us/college-for-all-kipp-international-baccalaureate.html
The idea that every student should aim for a four-year college has long motivated a bipartisan movement. Now even enthusiastic promoters are reconsidering.
What I noted back in 2022:
Is the US higher education bubble about to burst? By Vivekanand Jayakumar, 01/24/22
https://thehill.com/opinion/education/590971-will-the-us-higher-education-bubble-finally-burst/
First and foremost, it is necessary to offer high school graduates multiple pathways to attain a well-paying career. Given that the U.S. economy is suffering from a significant and long-term skills mismatch and facing a massive shortage of truck drivers, welders, electricians, construction workers and a whole slew of various other skilled tradespeople, it is necessary to encourage more entrants into these fields.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/06/us/college-for-all-kipp-international-baccalaureate.html
The idea that every student should aim for a four-year college has long motivated a bipartisan movement. Now even enthusiastic promoters are reconsidering.
What I noted back in 2022:
Is the US higher education bubble about to burst? By Vivekanand Jayakumar, 01/24/22
https://thehill.com/opinion/education/590971-will-the-us-higher-education-bubble-finally-burst/
First and foremost, it is necessary to offer high school graduates multiple pathways to attain a well-paying career. Given that the U.S. economy is suffering from a significant and long-term skills mismatch and facing a massive shortage of truck drivers, welders, electricians, construction workers and a whole slew of various other skilled tradespeople, it is necessary to encourage more entrants into these fields.