The great student swap in colleges and universities, a global collective effort on the SDGs, and factional politics in congressional races.
Party factions in the 2022 midterms The apparent stability of America’s two-party political system masks the fact that the parties have changed enormously over the years. In the second piece of a new series on the 2022 midterms, Elaine Kamarck tracks factional politics in congressional races and outlines key lessons. Read more | The SDGs will need action, bonding, and ritual Three years into the COVID-19 pandemic and its social and economic crises, the world is off track on the 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs). “Go-it-alone” approaches will not be enough to achieve the SDGs. Jacob Taylor outlines three key ingredients for a global collective effort. Read more | The great student swap For the last 20 years, nearly every flagship university in the United States has been decreasing its share of in-state students and enrolling more students from out of state. In a new report, Aaron Klein explores trends in student body compositions, tuition costs, and state and local appropriations for public universities and colleges across the country. Read more | The conclusions and recommendations of any Brookings publication are solely those of its author(s), and do not reflect the views of the Institution, its management, or its other scholars. | |