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Inside Higher Ed
April 3, 2018
"In extending New York's enhanced tuition awards to for-profit colleges without any meaningful protections from predatory schools, the budget bill raises serious red flags for students, consumers and taxpayers in the Empire State," Yan Cao, a fellow at the Century Foundation, said in an email. "Prior to thisÃâà...
New York Times
April 2, 2018
“If they reverse this decision, it will tell accreditors that you can fight back and politically try to retain your eligibility,” said Robert Shireman, a former deputy under secretary at the Education Department who is now a senior fellow at the Century Foundation, a liberal research organization. “And more importantÃâà...
The Guardian
March 26, 2018
“I think it very likely that the regime will seek to engineer the extension of Sisi's rule,” said Michael Hanna, of the New York-based thinktank The Century Foundation. “We have seen hints of this, as the idea has previously been floated publicly by Sisi allies. “The regime has proven unwilling to allow anyÃâà...
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
March 26, 2018
New York's for-profit colleges leave students with huge debt and have little impact on earning potential, according to a new report published by The Century Foundation. The foundation, a New York City-based public policy think tank, compared student outcomes at 427 colleges and universities, includingÃâà...
Lexington Herald Leader
March 19, 2018
"I am not a politician who just talks," he added. Michael W. Hanna, an Egypt expert from New York's Century Foundation, believes el-Sissi's fury was chiefly directed at rivals inside the military. "The regime is super sensitive," he said, "but it may also be facing internal tensions and rivalries that are seepingÃâà...
New York Times
March 16, 2018
After the 2016 election, many progressives were furious to learn that 22 percent of the working-class whites who once supported President Barack Obama voted for Donald Trump. How could the same people back two political figures with such diametrically opposed approaches, particularly on the definingÃâà...
cleveland.com
March 13, 2018
Sixteen states now have at least one statewide program, according to a report by the progressive think tank The Century Foundation. They are: Arkansas, Delaware, Hawaii, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Nevada, New York, Rhode Island, TennesseeÃâà...
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
March 7, 2018
A report issued this week by a nonpartisan think tank suggests that states considering “free college” policies should avoid unfair cost-containment strategies, communicate with students and families and make bolder investments in higher education. The Century Foundation also found that the handful ofÃâà...
Republic Report
December 31, 1999
Some 1,905 such complaints were pending against Adtalem schools late last year, but new Department of Education data obtained under the Freedom of Information Act by the Century Foundation and provided to me today indicate that DeVry University alone now has at least 7860 borrower defenseÃâà...
The News Tribune
December 31, 1999
"I am not a politician who just talks," he added. Michael W. Hanna, an Egypt expert from New York's Century Foundation, believes el-Sissi's fury was chiefly directed at rivals inside the military. "The regime is super sensitive," he said, "but it may also be facing internal tensions and rivalries that are seepingÃâà...
Foreign Policy (blog)
December 31, 1999
I found myself compelled to contemplate that graveyard as I read Order From Ashes: New Foundations for Security in the Middle East, a collection of essays published by the Century Foundation. The volume invites us to look forward, but the very act of reading it forces a backward look. Consider the title:Ãâà...
The Nation.
December 31, 1999
Richard D. Kahlenberg, a senior fellow at the Century Foundation, inspired an important debate with his recent report “The Inclusive Populism of Robert F. Kennedy.” In The New York Times, he argues that Kennedy's 82-day 1968 presidential campaign provides a model for liberals who seek to recaptureÃâà...
Boston Herald
December 31, 1999
A new report co-published by the ACLU of Massachusetts and the Century Foundation, a self-described “progressive think tank,” calls for Boston cops to simply stop arresting criminals for crimes like petty theft, drug crimes and driving without a license, etc. Why? “So local governments can keep theirÃâà...