Resources
A report by John Immerwahr and Jean Johnson, with Amber Ott and Jonathan Rochkind by Public Agenda and the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education, supported by Lumina Foundation for Education. Together with other recent trends, these...
A report prepared by CEO for Cities, with support from Lumina Foundation for Education. The objective of this report is to provide quantitative estimates of the economic gains that metropolitan areas and cities could achieve by improving their...
A report prepared by Jobs for the Future and Delta Project on Postsecondary Costs, Productivity and Accountability focused on exploring whether first-year programs designed to retain students are a cost-effective investments for colleges and...
A report prepared by Sandy Baum for Lumina Foundation for Education. Paying for College makes a start at advancing the productivity conversation. It outlines a simple framework for understanding concepts in college costs. Developing both clear...
An Issue Brief prepared by the Delta Cost Project for Lumina Foundation for Education.
One of the barriers to improved cost accountability lies in the metrics of cost analysis. In the hope of advancing the discussion, the Delta Project has developed...
An Issue Brief prepared by the Delta Cost Project for Lumina Foundation for Education. To understand why tuitions are increasing at institutions of higher education, policymakers need to look at the relationships between and among cost, price and...
A report prepared by Patrick Kelly for Delta Cost Project's White Paper Series, supported by Lumina Foundation for Education. This report expands work previously conducted by NCHEMS to incorporate a more general measure of degree and certificate...
A report by Nate Anderson for Delta Cost Project's White Paper Series, supported by Lumina Foundation for Education. This paper uses actual spending data from two public university systems to present several ways to talk to about the production cost...
A report by John Immerwahr and Jean Johnson for Public Agenda supported by Lumina Foundation for Education. For increasing numbers of Americans, a crucial facet of the American Dream appears to be at risk. A solid majority consider a college degree...
A report prepared by the Delta Cost Project for Lumina Foundation for Education. It's time to get past the technical obstacles that have dominated this topic for too long and do something about cost accountability. Every institution should be able...