Unlocking Higher Education: Undergraduate Re-Enrollment and Graduate Student Lending
Unlocking Higher Education: Undergraduate Re-Enrollment and Graduate Student Lending  
Podcast: The Pie: An Economics Podcast
Published On: Tue Jan 07 2025
Description: Why do so many students leave college before completing their degree, and how can we help them return? Lesley Turner, Associate Professor at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy, discusses results from a mentoring experiment aimed at boosting undergraduate re-enrollment. Then, she examines the ripple effects of federal policies on graduate student lending, exploring their impact on access, degree attainment, and tuition prices.