While Texas has taken positive steps in education over the last several years, we are still struggling in many areas. A one-size-fits-all model will never meet the needs of all Texas students.While Texas has taken positive steps in education over the last several years, we are still struggling in many areas. A one-size-fits-all model will never meet the needs of all Texas students.
Higher Education Subsidization: Why and How Should We Subsidize Higher Education?
We provide massive college subsidies at both the federal and state level. This paper explores the justifications for these college subsidies, subsidy design considerations, and evaluates the main subsidy programs to assess whether they are well-designed. Our evaluation discovers reasons to eliminate some subsidies and ways to improve other subsidies. Key points: Subsidies for higher...