May 21, 2024
Get behind the data and value of higher education as Michael Itzkowitz engages in a focused conversation with Eloy Oakley of College Futures Foundation. Together, they dissect the HEA Group’s work on the commissioned "Golden Opportunities" report, delving into the intricacies of California's higher education investments and what they mean for students from low-to-moderate-income economic backgrounds.
As college costs rise and confidence in its value declines, families need clear information about what degrees deliver. This report analyzes earnings for 276,963 graduates across 2,958 programs and 386 California institutions to show how outcomes vary by field and credential.
Public Agenda and The HEA Group announced a two-year collaborative initiative to improve data transparency and economic mobility across California’s higher education landscape.
Are certificates worth it, and do they align with Colorado’s future economy? With short-term Pell launching July 1, 2026, HEA Group President Michael Itzkowitz argues Colorado has a real opportunity to boost economic prosperity if it can answer those questions.
