The Harry Elkins Widener library on Harvard University Campus
+School of Thought | February 9, 2012

College Endowments: Why Even Harvard Isn’t as Rich as You Think

By Andrew J. Rotherham

We all assume schools are sitting on a big pile of cash that they could use to lower tuition. Here's why that's not true

Andrew Rotherham
+School of Thought | January 30, 2012

Can Obama Really Lower the Cost of College?

By Andrew J. Rotherham
Jason Reed / Reuters

Making schools compete for federal aid is more feasible than an all-out assault on the powerful higher education lobby