5 Lessons from Cities on Reimagining College – Politico

An American college education remains the gold standard around the world and the surest ticket to a good-paying job in a rapidly changing workplace. But American students (and their families) know that their investment comes with an increasingly burdensome price tag, not to mention the fear that their pricey degree might not be as highly valued by potential employers. Not surprisingly, cities are proving to be laboratories for innovative ideas about how to retool higher education to solve these problems.

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