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de Alva, Jorge Klor; Schneider, Mark – American Institutes for Research, 2011
Given the importance of a college education to entering and staying in the middle class and the high cost of obtaining a bachelor's degree, "Who Wins? and Who Pays?" are questions being asked today at kitchen tables and in the halls of government throughout the nation. Using publicly available data, the authors look at who wins and who pays…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Higher Education, Education Work Relationship, College Graduates
Kitmitto, Sami; Parrish, Thomas; Shambaugh, Larisa – American Institutes for Research, 2010
The worldwide economic decline in 2008 hit many states hard, and had an especially strong impact on California and its public education system. The purpose of this report is to develop and present baseline information regarding K-12 public education in California prior to this fiscal crisis. This report presents alternative ways of comparing the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Finance, Economic Climate, Economic Impact