On Friday, January 9, President Obama announced a new initiative to make community colleges tuition-free for students across the country. Modeled after Tennessee's free community college initiative, the program would help an estimated 9 million students a year to save an average of $3,800 a year. "Put simply, what I'd like to do is to see the first two years of community college free for everyone who's willing to work for it," said Obama in an online video. "It's something we can accomplish and something that will train our work force so we can compete with anyone in the world." Senior……
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Senior fellow Morley Winograd’s campaign for free college tuition supported by President Obama
President Obama proposed free community college tuition for millions of students, supporting senior fellow Morley Winograd's Campaign for Free College Tuition. Winograd was quoted by The Chronicle of Higher Education…….
Public Colleges Should Be Free
Politix published an op-ed by senior fellow Morley Winograd on why public colleges should be free…….
The Millenials Are Generation Nice
The New York Times features senior fellow Morley Winograd's research in an article about millenials…….
US calls for no-fee degrees gather momentum
Times Higher Education features senior fellow Morley Winograd's Redeeming America's Promise initiative, a national campaign and inter-generational alliance dedicated to making college accessible to all Americans…….
Millennials could upend corporate America, says study by senior fellow Morley Winograd
"As Millennials become an increasingly large share of the adult population and gather more and more wealth, the generation's size and unity of belief will cause seismic shifts in the nation's financial sector," writes senior fellow Morley Winograd in a new study he co-authored with Michael Hais. Titled "How Millennials Could Upend Wall Street and Corporate America", the paper was published by The Brookings Institution and featured in The Wall Street Journal. Drawing from many different surveys and analyses, Winograd and Hais paint a picture of the generational changes that are gradually shaping America's future: "By 2020, Millennials will comprise……
Study: Millennials Poised to Shake Up Corporate America
The Wall Street Journal featured senior fellow Morley Winograd's new study on millenials. "As Millennials become an increasingly large share of the adult population and gather more and more wealth, the generation's size and unity of belief will cause seismic shifts in the nation's financial sector," writes Winograd and his colleague Michael Hais…….
Senior Fellow Morley Winograd Speaks at Rutgers
CCLP senior fellow Morley Winograd is scheduled to speak at Rutgers University about his new book Millennial Momentum: How a New Generation is Remaking America. A book signing will also take place with Mr. Winograd and his co-author Michal Hais. Read more here…….
Senior Fellow Richard Reeves Writes About The Millenial Generation
Senior fellow Richard Reeves has published an article on TruthDig about the Millennial Generation and the effects that the economic environment has had upon them. He also references CCLP senior fellow Morley Winograd's book Millennial Momentum. You can read the post here. You can watch a recent conversation with Winograd, co-author Michael Hais, and CCLP director Geoffrey Cowan here…….
Morley Winograd and Michael Hais talk millennials in the 2012 election
In the Sept. 7 “Road to the White House 2012: Politics, Media & Technology” presentation, Mike Hais (left) and CCLP Senior Fellow Morley Winograd (center), co-authors of the book “Millennial Momentum: How a new generation is remaking America,” discussed the impact the generation of millennials will have on the upcoming presidential election. According to the…