Carlo Salerno

Feb 22, 2024 | burningglassinstitute.org | Erik Leiden |Andrew Hanson |Carlo Salerno |Matt Sigelman

By Andrew Hanson, Carlo Salerno, Matt Sigelman, Mels de Zeeuw, and Stephen Moret. Most students, families, policymakers, and educators look to higher education in large part as a bridge to economic opportunity and upward mobility. Today, however, some are calling into question whether higher education is delivering on that promise. While a college education is still worth it for the typical graduate, it is not a guarantee: college students face an increasing degree of risk.

May 19, 2023 | edanalyst.medium.com | Carlo Salerno

Carlo SalernoMay 19, 2023Over the past several weeks millions of high school students have been making important decisions about where they'll go to college this fall. Over the next several weeks they'll make equally important decisions about how they'll actually pay for it. Outside of purchasing a home, college is arguably the largest investment most Americans will ever make. It's also one of the few life decisions that will carry across people's entire lives.