Lyft is Helping Drivers Go to College
Lyft has rolled out a new pilot program that will make it easier for drivers to further their education and, in turn, potentially deter them from working elsewhere.
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Lyft has rolled out a new pilot program that will make it easier for drivers to further their education and, in turn, potentially deter them from working elsewhere.
But Nichols said the default thinking is “‘the black student has my seat.’ Maybe it’s another white student that has your seat—but no one thinks that way because of stereotypes about people and their worth and value.” It’s King Leopold in the Congo all over again.
The higher education industry has been hit hard by the coronavirus outbreak as colleges and universities are closed and students are taking online classes.
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Recently released numbers out of the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center suggest that college enrollment rates have actually decreased—and for the fourth straight year, all despite massive increases in federal aid for students who can’t afford tuition. The number of students enrolling in colleges and universities this year is 1.7% lower than it was last year. (The percentage of high school graduates who immediately enrolled in college fell from 69% in 2008 to 66% in 2013.)