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Jan 2022
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Fixing the US Higher Education System — ...

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Stig Leschly, the CEO and Founder of College101, an issue advocacy organization focused on US higher education, joins Scott to discuss a variety of issues surrounding higher ed, including the cartel-like price-fixing we see, the low admission rates, and the lack of innovation. Follow Stig on Twitter, @sleschly.  Scott opens with his thoughts on how he sees t ... Show More
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