Tuition Rising

In "Tuition Rising," author Ronald G. Ehrenberg, a prominent figure in the field of higher education economics and former senior administrator at Cornell, delves into the critical issue of skyrocketing tuition costs at America's elite colleges and universities. Published by Harvard University Press in 2002, this insightful paperback spans 336 pages, providing a comprehensive analysis of tuition trends that have outpaced inflation over the past three decades. Ehrenberg combines his extensive research experience with practical insights to explore the factors driving these rising costs and the implications for students and society. As the debate around funding for education continues, "Tuition Rising" is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the financial landscape of higher education. Discover why these escalating expenses pose a significant challenge for future generations and what can be done to address this pressing issue.