The only way to inject competition into the higher education marketplace is to force universities to compete for students’ money by putting state funds into the hands of students and letting them decide who earns the state’s money.
Thoughts on House Republicans’ Plan for Higher Education
Republicans on the House Committee on Education and the Workforce released the College Cost Reduction Act, which proposes a wide range of changes to higher education. Much is in the bill, but the most important changes revolve around transparency, financial aid reforms, deregulation, and accountability. Transparency The bill would make several changes to improve transparency,...