Comments on: Did Federal Aid Break the Education Market? http://www.educationnews.org/higher-education/did-federal-aid-break-the-education-market/ Education News Fri, 24 May 2013 17:56:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: MyDegreeChoices News Do We Face a Catastrophic Education Bubble? | MyDegreeChoices News http://www.educationnews.org/higher-education/did-federal-aid-break-the-education-market/#comment-10044 MyDegreeChoices News Do We Face a Catastrophic Education Bubble? | MyDegreeChoices News Sat, 16 Jun 2012 08:42:25 +0000 http://www.educationnews.org/?p=213393#comment-10044 [...] arguments have been made several times recently (such as the Bennett hypothesis and its modern iterations) about the education market and how subsidized loans in many cases just allow colleges to ramp up [...] [...] arguments have been made several times recently (such as the Bennett hypothesis and its modern iterations) about the education market and how subsidized loans in many cases just allow colleges to ramp up [...]

]]> By: Is federal student aid the cause of rising tuition? « drwilda http://www.educationnews.org/higher-education/did-federal-aid-break-the-education-market/#comment-9931 Is federal student aid the cause of rising tuition? « drwilda Tue, 12 Jun 2012 07:05:58 +0000 http://www.educationnews.org/?p=213393#comment-9931 [...] Did Federal Aid Break the Education Market? http://www.educationnews.org/higher-education/did-federal-aid-break-the-education-market/ [...] [...] Did Federal Aid Break the Education Market? http://www.educationnews.org/higher-education/did-federal-aid-break-the-education-market/ [...]

]]> By: John Roche http://www.educationnews.org/higher-education/did-federal-aid-break-the-education-market/#comment-9659 John Roche Wed, 30 May 2012 21:34:11 +0000 http://www.educationnews.org/?p=213393#comment-9659 I would agree with your argument and add that it drove more and more students to a tradtional 4 year college when that was not what every student was going to excel at thereby producing a society today where 6 out of every 10 adults 35 - 65 are not in a profession that has anything to do with their degree. It has also been repeatedly highlighted by Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Michael Dell, etc. - all smart enough to get into college but only became sucessful when they were able to get out and be entrepreneurial. Also - "The federal government’s major student aid programs began as part of President Johnson’s Great Society in..." 1965 not 1955 I would agree with your argument and add that it drove more and more students to a tradtional 4 year college when that was not what every student was going to excel at thereby producing a society today where 6 out of every 10 adults 35 – 65 are not in a profession that has anything to do with their degree. It has also been repeatedly highlighted by Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Michael Dell, etc. – all smart enough to get into college but only became sucessful when they were able to get out and be entrepreneurial.

Also – “The federal government’s major student aid programs began as part of President Johnson’s Great Society in…” 1965 not 1955

]]> By: MyDegreeChoices News Is Romney Any Better Than Obama For Education? | MyDegreeChoices News http://www.educationnews.org/higher-education/did-federal-aid-break-the-education-market/#comment-9558 MyDegreeChoices News Is Romney Any Better Than Obama For Education? | MyDegreeChoices News Fri, 25 May 2012 07:36:40 +0000 http://www.educationnews.org/?p=213393#comment-9558 [...] which is rapidly gaining acceptance among education advocates willing to accept the heresy that federal aid may not be a panacea. Indeed it may well be the root cause of tuition fees spiraling out of control. Andrew Gillen [...] [...] which is rapidly gaining acceptance among education advocates willing to accept the heresy that federal aid may not be a panacea. Indeed it may well be the root cause of tuition fees spiraling out of control. Andrew Gillen [...]

]]> By: MyDegreeChoices News Colleges Accused of Siphoning Federal Aid | MyDegreeChoices News http://www.educationnews.org/higher-education/did-federal-aid-break-the-education-market/#comment-9525 MyDegreeChoices News Colleges Accused of Siphoning Federal Aid | MyDegreeChoices News Thu, 24 May 2012 14:30:55 +0000 http://www.educationnews.org/?p=213393#comment-9525 [...] otherwise be able to afford to go to college, a recent paper by Andrew Gillen updated the Bennett Hypothesis of the late 1980s to highlight what conditions are necessary for federal aid to work in its stated [...] [...] otherwise be able to afford to go to college, a recent paper by Andrew Gillen updated the Bennett Hypothesis of the late 1980s to highlight what conditions are necessary for federal aid to work in its stated [...]

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