Despite widespread fear that U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos would dismantle the public system of education, she has failed to accomplish much of what she set out to do. That is my assessment as an educational policy researcher who has followed Secretary DeVos since she took the helm of the U.S. Department of Education in February 2017. DeVos’ objective has been similar […] … learn more→

There’s no question that higher education has been in freefall (at many, not all of our institutions). Fingers are being pointed in all directions, from self-absorbed students, to lazy faculty, to bloated administration, to useless accreditation, to my favorite #1 culprit, the student loan scam. While all of the previous have played their part, take […] … learn more→