This volume provides a comprehensive and evenhanded overview of the escalating college affordability crisis in the United States. It explains how higher educati
- Foreword - Editorial - Education's promise to all - Introduction: The Indicators and their Framework - Reader's guide - Executive summary - Equity in the Educ
College tuition has risen more rapidly than the overall inflation rate for much of the past century. To explain rising college cost, the authors place the highe
This book examines how tuition and student loans became an accepted part of college costs in the first half of the twentieth century. The author argues that col