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Kathryn Palmer
Reporter for Inside Higher Ed covering higher education issues; featured as a guest to explain factors shaping attitudes about college.
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Oct 10, 2025
• 21min
People say college doesn't matter. They're right and wrong.
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Kathryn Palmer, a higher education reporter for Inside Higher Ed, joins the conversation about shifting views on college's value. They discuss a sharp decline in public perception, with only 35% seeing it as crucial today. Kathryn explores rising costs, student debt, and the impact of politics on these attitudes. The guests emphasize the importance of aligning degrees with careers through practical support and internships while advocating for community colleges to meet local job demands, offering a fresh perspective on education's evolving role.
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