blog post What Student Debt Relief Means for Californians By Darriya Starr, Jacob Jackson, Dean Bonner Feb 9, 2023 Feb 9, 2023 ... A plan to forgive federal student loan debt—now being reviewed by the US Supreme Court—could provide relief to about 3.5 million ...
blog post What’s Next for Higher Education in 2023? By Olga Rodriguez, Kevin Cook Jan 11, 2023 Jan 11, 2023 ... ... the key issues to watch this year in shrinking equity gaps, addressing enrollment concerns, and increasing college affordability and access.
blog post Basic Needs Centers at California Colleges Can Help Fight Student Hunger By Eliana Blachman, Caroline Danielson Sep 19, 2022 Sep 19, 2022 ... As part of their effort to eliminate food insecurity and improve college affordability, basic needs centers need robust systems to help ...
blog post Higher Education: The Economic Engine of California By Mark Baldassare Jul 21, 2022 Jul 21, 2022 ... When asked about the issues facing public higher education, affordability (58%) was more often seen as a “big problem” than enrollment ...
blog post Repaying Student Loans a Struggle for Those Who Do Not Graduate By Darriya Starr, Jacob Jackson Jul 20, 2022 Jul 20, 2022 ... Initially enacted to ease the economic shocks of the pandemic, a pause on federal student loan payments could end later this summer.
blog post Policy Expert Olga Rodriguez to Lead PPIC Higher Education Center By Vicki Hsieh Jul 5, 2022 Jul 5, 2022 ... College affordability is a huge hurdle. We plan to investigate how gaps in financial support can affect students' college trajectories to ...
blog post Native American Students May Gain Better Access to UC with New Aid Program By Kevin Cook, Laura Hill May 18, 2022 May 18, 2022 ... Set to begin in fall 2022, a recently announced UC tuition assistance program could encourage more Native American students in California to ...
blog post Most Parents Hope Their Kids Will Go to College, but Costs Are a Concern By Deja Thomas May 10, 2022 May 10, 2022 ... When asked to think of their youngest child, at least three in four parents and public school parents are worried about college affordability.
blog post Extended Freeze on Student Loan Payments Could Help Many California Borrowers By Darriya Starr, Jacob Jackson Apr 19, 2022 Apr 19, 2022 ... These recommendations could further help people when—or if—loan repayment starts again. Topics. Affordability California Community Colleges ...
blog post The Pandemic’s Effects on Higher Education By Hans Johnson, Kevin Cook, Marisol Cuellar Mejia, Jacob Jackson Mar 15, 2022 Mar 15, 2022 ... COVID-19 has created wide-ranging disruptions for college students and the institutions they attend. Looking ahead, a focus on ...