YCBK 263: Are colleges that don’t produce big earners worth it?
In this week’s episode you will hear
In the News (16:02) :Mark and Susan discuss an article by Ron Lieber, that appeared on August 24, 2022 in The New York Times entitled: “Some Colleges Don’t Produce Big Earners. Are They Worth It?” Susan and Mark discuss the complexities involved in this question. (Length 29 minutes)
This week’s question (45:40) Two listeners, Ari and Ivan wrote in to ask us, why do some colleges not share their data in the Common Data Set.
This week’s interview (1:08:05) Our interview is with Jon Boeckenstedt, the Vice Provost of Oregon State University.
Mark’s recommended resource of the week (1:19:38) The recommended resource is Ron Lieber’s 2016 book: The Opposite of Spoiled: Raising Kids Who Are Grounded, Generous, and Smart About Money
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