Jason Delisle

New America Foundation

Guest

Director of the Federal Education Budget Project at the New America Foundation; informal higher education advisor to Jeb Bush's 2016 presidential campaign; former senior analyst on the Republican staff of the US Senate Budget Committee

Jason Delisle on KCRW

With the presidential campaign now focused on personalities and family histories, how is a voter to know how either candidate might actually govern?

How will Clinton and Trump deal with college debt?

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The big news on Sunday was House passage of healthcare reform and the so-called " reconciliation " bill that now goes to the Senate.

Student Loans: Does Public Money Need Private Administration?

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The scenario is all too familiar: increased demand and rising costs; diminishing revenues during a major recession. It's not healthcare, it's higher education.

Student Loans: Does Public Money Need Private Administration?

The scenario is all too familiar: increased demand and rising costs; diminishing revenues during a major recession. It's not healthcare, it's higher education.

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