Jun 2, 2022
With the midterm elections looming and the debate over who benefits from student loan forgiveness heating up, what are voters thinking about the value of a college education in 2022? Kristen Soltis Anderson, pollster and author of The Selfie Vote, joins the podcast to talk about the American public's perception of higher education. Does the noise in the media reflect what people—especially millennials and Gen Z—really think? Is there a split between what people view as good for their own families and what they think is important for society overall, and how has this changed over time? What are the partisan divides on this issue?
From The Introduction
How Soon to Expect Biden’s Debt Relief Plan
Inside Higher Ed | May 26, 2022
Even
as the Pandemic’s Effects Ebb
The New York Times | May 25, 2022
From Part 2 with Kristen Soltis Anderson
Pollster: Colleges Must Show Clear Return on Investment
Diverse: Issues In Higher Education | March 6, 2022
Not All Americans Think College Is Worth It
Inside Higher Ed | Nov. 13, 2021
The Growing Partisan Divide in Views of Higher Education
Pew Research Center | August 19, 2019
New Research Reveals Millennials and Generation Z Believe American
Dream Is Possible
Walton Family Foundation | October 6, 2020