Opinion | Gary Toebben & Jamie Merisotis

L.A.’s economy depends on higher education

Los Angeles is a great American city. It’s been that way for decades.
But as we embark on a new year, a significant challenge lingers. Education attainment — or lack thereof — is poised to singlehandedly decide our economic future. More »

Opinion | Jamie Merisotis

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 »

Opinion | Jamie Merisotis

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 »

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Letter to the Editor

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 »

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