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Education Matters: Stop Majoring in Psychology! (Yes, You)

According to the New America Foundation, in 2012 the average graduate borrowed $57,000 for a graduate degree. Graduate students can borrow up to the cost of attendance—but that doesn’t mean they should. Not all graduate degrees are worth the cost in time, money, or effort.

Black Writers Retreat to New Mexico

Black Writers Retreat to New Mexico

Black writers from all over gather for the annual Kimbilio Retreat in New Mexico where they read, write, and learn from each other for seven days.

Why the U.S. Has a Student Loan Crisis and Sweden Doesn’t

On Sunday I read “America Can Fix Its Student Loan Crisis. Ask Australia,” in the New York Times. I’ve written about income driven repayment plans here and here and heartily endorse them. The Obama administration has done a lot to ease the burden of student loan debt, so do take advantage of these plans—they’re woefully underutilized.

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