George Washington Carver observed that “education is the key that unlocks the golden door to freedom.” An excellent education is a fundamental building block for citizenship, and important for the prospect of each individual student and the country as a whole. The goal of our massive public investment in K-12 and higher education should be to provide robust educational opportunities to every child.
Trump to Universities: Olive Branch Compact or Prosecution and Defunding
American universities are at a crossroads. Their business model, which is overwhelmingly dependent on the twin pillars of federal grants and taxpayer-backed student loans, is failing…