Education and Training
Channel: New America
Date: 21/10/2014

A college degree has become a prerequisite for success in a competitive job market, yet is costing more and returning less to those with that credential. This panel will question current assumptions about how higher education is financed, organized, and accessed and propose new models that allow this system to work better for more students.

Panelists

Jennifer Wang, Policy Director, Young Invincibles
Kevin Carey, New America
Zakiya Smith, Lumina Foundation
Kisha Bird, Center for Law and Social Policy

Millennials Rising:
A Cross-Cutting Policy Symposium

Conveners:
New America
Young Invincibles
Roosevelt Campus Network

Key Supporter:
Citi Foundation

Additional Supporters:
The Annie E. Casey Foundation
W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Kauffman Foundation

http://newamerica.org/millenials-rising-agenda/