Lilah Burke

RT @thebafflermag: We’re holding a panel on the murky future of higher education this week. Join @dennismhogan, @erikmbaker, @lilah_burke,…

RT @dennismhogan: Do you feel like higher education is bad and getting worse? A majority of Americans agree with you. Join me, @thebafflerm…

RT @Knott_Katherine: Another delay for the gainful reporting requirements https://t.co/pA60kO0MiY

BLaw reports third circuit says college athletes can continue with their lawsuit against the NCAA. They’re suing seeking compensation as employees. https://t.co/JYkx5iuUpy

RT @lauradfrancis: Legislation that would bar student athletes from being considered employees by virtue of their participation in college…

The incredible team at Ed Week is forming a union!! management declined to voluntarily recognize, so they are headed to an election.

EdWeek Union @EdWeekUnion

Education Week is unionizing! We are a strong majority of @educationweek’s reporters, artists, researchers, marketers, engagement specialists, and much more. @NewsGuild @CWAUnion @WBNG32035 https://t.co/pqQmjHI0Sk https://t.co/rs1GPMV4Bd

Crazy to me that Washingtonian thinks it’s conscionable to pay people like this

Washingtonian Guild @WashGuild

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The Ed Department wants to create a new website to lay out for students the financial payoff of their college degree. The college industry is not enthusiastic. My story: https://t.co/ITNcNh9SEf

Work rules on SNAP and TANF discourage recipients from pursuing higher ed, trapping them in a cycle of low-wage work instead, advocates say. My story for Hechinger, co-pubbed with the Washington Post: https://t.co/MHslgInSeJ

I spoke to veterans about the mental toll of being defrauded by their colleges and the fight to get their GI Bill benefits back. For the Guardian: https://t.co/wFjvSJFKRi

We're seeing a wave of union activity — including strikes — at colleges. Cross-unit solidarity, like at Rutgers, is also another potential trend. My story: https://t.co/11CtkaIerV

Two NYC pensions are trying to pull their private equity investments out of fossil fuels. PE is a new focus for the divestment movement and the city stands to make an impact. I spoke to Comptroller Lander: https://t.co/5PtGhRewb5

New York spends more than any other state subsidizing enrollment at for-profit colleges. At ASA College, which is shutting down, most students made under $25k 10 years after entry. But it still received $13 mil from NYS. My story: https://t.co/0Y35TuShJj

As students become increasingly more concerned about what they can expect from a college education, state governments are trying to give them more data. My story for @hechingerreport, published in print this morning in The Washington Post. https://t.co/dgqf0lw7f8

RT @RobCGalbraith: The story is the same at @UBuffalo – which claims not to invest "directly" in fossil fuels but is invested in private eq…