Lawmakers are meeting to map out state fiscal policy for FY 2022 and beyond. Despite a year of doom and gloom, might there be a glimmer of hope on the horizon?
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States hit hardest by COVID-19 may also be facing some of the biggest revenue gaps, a new analysis reveals, with potentially devastating impacts on health, education, and economic prospects.
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Are states ready for the budget and policy challenges ahead?
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How will campus closures affect the nation's most vulnerable student populations?
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State appropriations for higher education grew by 5 percent in fiscal 2020 over the prior year, according to the just-released Grapevine survey, the biggest such spending jump in five years.
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Might a radically new take on college ROI change the national conversation about student debt?
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Might restructuring the current maze of investments in worker upskilling and reskilling help address skill mismatches in key industries and boost workers’ economic mobility?
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Hispanic women face the highest risk of job automation: 1 in 3 work in high-risk occupations, says the Institute for Women’s Policy Research. Many women's jobs--all races/ethnicities--are at higher automation risk than men’s.
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