Higher Education

Regulating For-Profit Colleges in Ohio

October 31, 2011

The Ohio legislature is considering H.B.

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon (D) is pushing performance-based funding for higher education aimed at boosting student graduation rates and test scores and providing accountability to taxpayers.

October 21, 2011

Texas higher education reforms introduced in 2008 by presidential candidate and Gov. Rick Perry (R) have headed to Florida under Gov. Rick Scott (R).

September 07, 2011

As parents send their children to college this fall, they have reason to worry where their tuition dollars are going.

September 05, 2011

Research & Commentary: Higher Education Budget Cuts

August 31, 2011

In 2010, states cut higher education budgets by a total of $1.2 billion. In 2011, the cuts are expected to reach $5 billion.

Opportunities for Efficiency and Innovation: A Primer on How to Cut College Costs

Vance H. Fried
June 24, 2011

Over the past two decades, the cost of a college education has risen dramatically.

As at least half the states cut higher education funding in recently concluded legislative sessions, the U.S.

July 29, 2011

A Washington, DC law professor is threatening to sue Catholic University of America over the university’s plans to bring back single-sex dorms.

June 22, 2011
Richard Vedder and Matthew Denhart
March 24, 2011
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