Plus, the value of investing in college education.
Why young people are so down about the economy “Like a majority of Americans, young adults care most about the economy, they think it’s in bad shape, and they blame President Biden.” In a new commentary, William Galston looks at young Americans’ views of the economy and says that if the election were held tomorrow, Biden’s share of young adult votes may well be low enough to cost him the presidency. | The value of higher education Majoring in liberal arts. There are many reasons to be legitimately concerned about the direction of humanities and other liberal arts programs in recent decades, but a liberal arts degree is still well worth the price, argues Dick Startz. Should you invest in college? Americans appear to be losing faith in higher education, and for many, college now looks like a risky investment. Join us on Thursday at 10:30 a.m. EST to hear from experts on the returns of a four-year degree. | The conclusions and recommendations of any Brookings publication are solely those of its author(s), and do not reflect the views of the Institution, its management, or its other scholars. | |