New Strategy Brief: The High School-Higher Ed Nexus

Federal Policy

January 5, 2015

By Michael Dannenberg

Over the last several months, top Democratic officials have asked for our thoughts on how to respond to the public’s thirst for improved levels of college affordability. You can find here our suggested strategy in quick to read powerpoint form.

Our recommendations are geared toward federal policymakers, but the underlying principles are applicable and in many cases already have been embraced at the state and local level.  Models can be found with promising results in Indiana, North Carolina, and Michigan.

Early signs are  that we can expect more nationally on this issue starting as soon as this week. Stay tuned.