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Higher Education
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Education By The Numbers
Union Square Ventures uses enrollment and revenue data to argue that US higher education's financial model is under stress, while online learning is reshaping what 'school' means. A VC framing of the EdTech investment thesis.
The Source of the Student Debt Crisis Is Not Expensive Tuition
The student debt crisis is driven by for-profit colleges and community college dropouts, not expensive elite university tuition — a counterintuitive finding that reframes the policy debate entirely. The median borrower isn't the Stanford grad with $200K in loans; it's the person who attended a for-profit and never finished.
University of California Rebrands Itself with Surfer Charm
Fast Company Design coverage of the University of California's 2012 identity rebrand — a modernist logo that became one of the most controversial university redesigns of the decade. The new mark was ultimately pulled after overwhelming public backlash.