As many colleges grapple with declining enrollment and intense political criticism, sagging public support for higher learning has become a journalistic given, the kind of as-we-all-know fact that can be simply asserted as context before advancing an argument or presenting the news of the day. But many of these articles are getting the story wrong. […]
Kevin Carey and Sophie Nguyen
Kevin Carey is Vice President for Education and Work at New America. Sophie Nguyen is a senior policy manager at New America and leads the organization's higher education public opinion research. This article was originally published as a policy brief at newamerica.org.
