Post-high-school education crucial for prosperity
As Rhode Island embarks on a new year, leaders from every corner of the state are contemplating what actions should be taken in 2013 to more effectively grow jobs, strengthen the economy and build for a better tomorrow. It’s an interesting time, to be sure, but a significant challenge threatens to block future progress. More »
Another View: Education beyond high school will decide Iowa’s future
As Iowa embarks on a new year, leaders from every corner of the state are contemplating what actions should be taken in 2013 to more effectively grow jobs, strengthen the economy and build for a better tomorrow. It’s an interesting time to be sure, but a significant challenge threatens to block future progress. More »
Michigan’s prosperity depends on higher education
As Michigan embarks on a new year, leaders from every corner of the state are contemplating what actions should be taken in 2013 to more effectively grow jobs, strengthen the economy and build for a better tomorrow. It’s an interesting time to be sure, but a significant challenge threatens to block future progress. More »
Merisotis Discusses the Changes Needed in Education | Washington Post Live | Dec. 11, 2012
Jamie Merisotis, President and CEO of Lumina Foundation, says we need to focus on equity and be able to measure what people learn at the college level.
Importance of improving Ohioans’ college completion rate cannot be overstated
We agree with your recent editorial regarding the need to dramatically increase college completion rates across Ohio, and we applaud those organizations working to make that a reality. The challenge cannot be overstated, because the pace at which Ohioans are More »


