May 6, 2008
May 6, 2008
Scott Jaschik, editor of Inside Higher Ed, and Travis Reindl of
Jobs for the Future discuss unearthed story gems for reporters in
the areas of accountability, the student debt and college
costs.
This was recorded during the
Education Writers Association's annual meeting in Chicago April
24-26.
May 5, 2008
Murray Sperber, professor emeritus from Indiana University; Kent
Harnds of Benedictine College (Rock Island, IL); Fraidy Reiss, a
reporter with the Asbury Park
Press and Wallace Renfro, spokesman for the NCAA, discuss
the negative and positive effects of athletics on higher
education.
This panel was recorded as part of...
May 5, 2008
Economist Sandy Baum of Skidmore College, Luke Swarthout of US PIRG
and David Baime of the American Association of Community Colleges
discuss the many non-tuition costs, such as textbooks and housing,
that drive students into debt and sometimes out of school.
This panel was recorded during the Education Writers...
May 5, 2008
Michelle Rhee, Chancellor of the DC Public Schools, sat down with
John Merrow to discuss her work revamping one of the nation's most
troubled districts during the Education Writers Association's
annual meeting in Chicago April 25.