Keeping College Affordable

Target entity: Keeping College Affordable
Context triple: [Michael S. McPherson, notableWork, Keeping College Affordable]

• A. College Cost Reduction and Access Act
  The College Cost Reduction and Access Act is a U.S. federal law that significantly expanded student financial aid and created income-based repayment options to make higher education more affordable.
• B. Saving State U: Why We Must Fix Public Higher Education
  "Saving State U: Why We Must Fix Public Higher Education" is a book by economist Nancy Folbre that critiques the underfunding and marketization of public universities in the United States and argues for renewed public investment in higher education as a common good.
• C. Lower Ed: The Troubling Rise of For-Profit Colleges in the New Economy
  Lower Ed: The Troubling Rise of For-Profit Colleges in the New Economy is a sociological examination of how for-profit colleges exploit economic inequality, racial stratification, and credentialism in the contemporary U.S. higher education system.
• D. Consortium on Financing Higher Education
  The Consortium on Financing Higher Education is an organization of highly selective, private colleges and universities in the United States that collaborates on issues related to financial aid, affordability, and access to higher education.
• E. The Higher Learning in America
  The Higher Learning in America is Thorstein Veblen’s influential critique of U.S. universities, examining how business interests and status-seeking distort academic life and scholarship.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Keeping College Affordable
Target entity description: "Keeping College Affordable" is a book by economist and higher-education scholar Michael S. McPherson that analyzes the rising costs of college and explores policies to maintain access and affordability for students.

• A. College Cost Reduction and Access Act
  The College Cost Reduction and Access Act is a U.S. federal law that significantly expanded student financial aid and created income-based repayment options to make higher education more affordable.
• B. Saving State U: Why We Must Fix Public Higher Education
  "Saving State U: Why We Must Fix Public Higher Education" is a book by economist Nancy Folbre that critiques the underfunding and marketization of public universities in the United States and argues for renewed public investment in higher education as a common good.
• C. Lower Ed: The Troubling Rise of For-Profit Colleges in the New Economy
  Lower Ed: The Troubling Rise of For-Profit Colleges in the New Economy is a sociological examination of how for-profit colleges exploit economic inequality, racial stratification, and credentialism in the contemporary U.S. higher education system.
• D. Consortium on Financing Higher Education
  The Consortium on Financing Higher Education is an organization of highly selective, private colleges and universities in the United States that collaborates on issues related to financial aid, affordability, and access to higher education.
• E. The Higher Learning in America
  The Higher Learning in America is Thorstein Veblen’s influential critique of U.S. universities, examining how business interests and status-seeking distort academic life and scholarship.
• F. None of above. chosen