In 2013, 70 percent of adults surveyed by Pew said that a college education was “very important.” This year, only 35 percent ...

A college education was once seen as the golden ticket to a better job, more money and a better life. But that confidence in ...

Social critics, editorial writers and authors are pleading these days for an end to America’s long emphasis on completing four years of college. They have a point. My father had nothing more than a ...

College graduates still tend to earn more than people with a high-school degree — yet due to the dynamics of today’s job market, the lowest-earning college grads now earn about as much as the typical ...

CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS - JULY 08: A view of Harvard Yard on the campus of Harvard University on July 08, 2020 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Harvard and Massachusetts Institute of Technology have sued ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark C. Perna is a generational expert who covers education & careers. Today, somewhere around 4 in 10 recent college graduates ...

Sam was diagnosed with depression and anxiety during his sophomore year of high school. After some difficult times, he was admitted to a psychiatric inpatient service, then discharged to an intensive ...

Graduates at Rutgers University. Not everyone achieves college-level skills, but as we have come closer to that goal, it benefits us all. (Seth Wenig/Associated Press) Social critics, editorial ...