Episode 41: College Investment Racial Disparity

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English - May 19, 2021 23:42 - 49 minutes - 113 MB
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Episode 41: College Investment Racial Disparity

Is there a racial disparity regarding the return on a College Education Investment ? Chief Strategy Advisor and former CEO of the Gates Foundation, Sue Desmond-Hellman and CUNY Executive Vice Chancellor and University Provost, Jose Cruz, are here to provide details on this very serious issue. Listen as Dr. Sue and Dr. Jose explain their work with The Postsecondary Value Commission including info on a study the commission conducted which has shown White college graduates have eight times the wealth of a household headed by Black college graduates. Dr. Sue and Dr. Jose also provide important best practices for College Leaders, Government Policy Makers, Students and their Families regarding how we can find a way to reverse this glaring inequity that is racial disparity regarding the return on a College Education Investment.

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