October 8, 2025
Students Are ‘Learning with Their Feet’ — by Shunning Bad Colleges
Fewer students are going to college, leading many to worry that young Americans are abandoning…
September 24, 2025
How Can Education Savings Accounts Serve Students with Special Needs?
As education savings account (ESA) laws have been adopted by a number of states in the past…
September 23, 2025
America’s Distorted Market for Higher Education
In the United States, K-12 education is mostly run as a government service. By contrast,…
September 23, 2025
America’s Distorted Market for Higher Education
In the United States, K-12 education is mostly run as a government service. By contrast,…
September 3, 2025
How Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” Can Fix the Student Loan Crisis
When Congress passed President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” in July, one of its most profound…
August 29, 2025
No, Teachers Shouldn’t Decrease Referrals to Child-Protective Services
“We’re Not Protecting Children. We’re Recycling Their Trauma.” That was the title of a recent opinion…
August 22, 2025
The Southern Surge in Education
It’s been a grim stretch for America’s schools. Reading and math achievement are in a decade-long…
August 21, 2025
The Big Beautiful Fix for Graduate School Borrowing
When policymakers and the public talk about student debt, they usually picture undergraduates: young people…
August 11, 2025
Beware Graduate Programs Masquerading as “Professional” to Increase Student Debt
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB) included long-overdue limits on federal loans to graduate…
July 23, 2025
Over 1,000 Colleges Could Lose Access to Federal Student Aid
Students are not the only ones who enjoyed a reprieve during the nearly five-year pause…
July 2, 2025
Congress Could Rein In Graduate Student Loans
Congress is on the verge of eliminating Grad PLUS—the program which extends effectively unlimited taxpayer-funded…