Is Commonwealth Commitment Going to Fulfill Its Promise?
Not too long ago I had a conversation with a mother of a high school student in Chelsea, MA. We were talking about her son and his interests and concerns about going to college. She said, “Sometim…
Sara Goldrick- Rab calls for blowing the whole thing up!
At Inversant, we were fortunate to have Professor Sara Goldrick- Rab as our first guest to our new podcast project. Sara is an activist scholar working to identify novel approaches to mak…
Resultados del sorteo de abril 2017
Gracias por participar en nuestro sorteo de $100 en abril. Un total de 44 padres sometieron sus respuestas a este sorteo. Dele un vistazo a lo que nuestros padres aprendieron del boletín de abr…
April 2017 Sweepstakes Survey Results
Thank you for participating in our April $100 sweepstakes! A total of 44 parents submitted their answers to enter the drawing. Check out what parents learned from the April newsletter. Congr…
Series 1: College (un)affordability, Student Debt, and Solutions
What is the real price of college and why is it so hard to figure out? Professor Goldrick-Rab and Bob Hildreth discuss why college is so expensive and how financial aid is n…
Education Savings Accounts Are Deceptive in So Many Ways
Under Secretary DeVos’ leadership, Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) are likely to gain more visibility and this is exactly why it is critical to understand what they are. You probably he…
March 2017 Sweepstakes Survey Results
Resultados del sorteo de marzo 2017
To Bring College Costs Down, Dismantle The Higher Ed Oligopoly- WBUR Cognoscenti
April 19, 2017 By Bob Hildreth With the arrival of spring, private colleges are busy recruiting students and raising prices. One should affect the other, but they probabl…
VIDEO: Inversant at SoarMA with State Treasurer Deb Goldberg
On March 13, Treasurer Deb Goldberg announced a new pilot program that will provide seeded college savings accounts to low-income middle schoolers and familes in select Massachusetts Gateway …