American Enterprise Institute: Economic Mobility Conundrums - A Closer Look at the Opportunity Insights University Rankings
June 24, 2020
June 24, 2020
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The American Enterprise Institute issued the following report:
Key Points
* Policymakers and the media are enthusiastic about ranking colleges based on students' economic mobility, but some healthy skepticism is warranted.
* Ranking colleges and universities based on students' economic mobility can unfairly advantage institutions in places with extreme income inequality.
* In one highly regarded mobility ranking, three st . . .
Key Points
* Policymakers and the media are enthusiastic about ranking colleges based on students' economic mobility, but some healthy skepticism is warranted.
* Ranking colleges and universities based on students' economic mobility can unfairly advantage institutions in places with extreme income inequality.
* In one highly regarded mobility ranking, three st . . .