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The Impact of Crushing Student Debt on American Society: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions: Changing Higher Education Podcast 164 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest David Linton

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In 1969, the cost of public college education was $1,545 per year, 19% of the median household income. And how can I balance what’s in the best interest of my kids without mortgaging their (and my) future? And his latest is Crushed: How Student Debt Has Impaired a Generation and What to Do About It. Why is college so expensive?

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Wonders of the Invisible World

Confessions of a Community College Dean

A recently released collection of essays by Stanford’s Professor Labaree provides an opportunity to explore some the forces that created American higher education, made it what it is, and will continue to shape its future. Initially, the number of colleges far outstripped the American economy’s needs.

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2022: Year in Review

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Some good news came in late summer as U.S. Supreme Court News U.S. She worked as a public defender prior to becoming a judge, making her the first Supreme Court justice to have represented criminal defendants since Thurgood Marshall. The Supreme Court is not expected to release a ruling until the end of its term in June.

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Regulatory Changes and Their Implications for Higher Education Mergers: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 190 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Mike Goldstein

The Change Leader, Inc.

These changes, emphasizing ownership and control, extend across all types of educational institutions – for-profit, nonprofit, and public. The new regulations introduce more comprehensive steps and extended timelines, adding complexity and burden to the merger process. So there are models where they become undifferentiated.

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Washington Update: Title IX, Student Debt, NC-SARA, and Debt Ceiling Negotiations: Changing Higher Education Podcast 158 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Tom Netting

The Change Leader, Inc.

The bill proposes that 60 days after June 30, the student loan repayment process begins anew, including the requirement for interest to start accruing, for collection agencies to connect, and for servicers to reconnect with the borrowers. A lot has been happening up on The Hill that affects higher education. The Court will likely reject it.

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Washington Update: Higher Ed Policy, Regulations, and Insights: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 182 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Tom Netting

The Change Leader, Inc.

21 November · Episode 182 Washington Update: Higher Ed Policy, Regulations, and Insights 41 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton This episode of Washington Update discusses overdue HEA reauthorization, major policy changes, the next Negotiated Rulemaking, and more! and how these will impact institutions and students.