New Episode Higher ed faces racial equity, affordability challenges this year—but there’s reason for optimism, too Host Dakota Pawlicki and his guests, Danielle Douglas-Gabriel of The Washington Post, and Lumina's Jesse O’Connell, Katherine Wheatle, and Amanda DeLaRosa, discuss the top three higher ed topics in 2020 and what to expect in 2021. They focus especially on racial equity, and state and federal policy around higher education.
Student Veterans Supporting Veterans and the GI Bill: A conversation with the Cyrus family, Dr. Eddie R. Cole, and Carrie Wofford The GI Bill provides education, housing, and other supports to veterans, but not everyone benefits equally.
College Admissions College Admissions (And What’s a ‘Good College,’ Anyway?) Dakota and co-host Andre Phillips, director of admissions at UW-Madison, talk with Melissa Korn and Jennifer Levitz, the authors of “Unacceptable: Privilege, Deceit and the Making of the College Admissions Scandal,” and Jeff Selingo, author of “Who Gets in and Why.”
COVID Looking past the pandemic: Educators from Michigan, Texas, and Illinois ponder the changes wrought by COVID To understand the impact of COVID-19 on communities across the nation, we talk with three guests responsible for responding to student needs and preparing for recovery.