Thank you for listening to today's episode on education! Here are the sources that were used:

Beshay. “Growing Share of Americans Say the U.S. Higher Education System Is Headed in the Wrong Direction.” Pew Research Center, 15 Oct. 2025, www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/10/15/growing-share-of-americans-say-the-us-higher-education-system-is-headed-in-the-wrong-direction/. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

Brown, Courtney. “Crisis of Confidence in U.S. Higher Education: A Call for Renewed Focus and Reform.” Lumina Foundation, 8 July 2024, www.luminafoundation.org/news-and-views/crisis-of-confidence-in-u-s-higher-education-a-call-for-renewed-focus-and-reform/. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

Cropf, Robert. “Rising Costs, Falling Trust: The Crisis inside American Higher Education.” The Fulcrum, 15 July 2025, thefulcrum.us/civic-engagement-education/american-higher-education. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

Darrow, Melanie. “Americans’ Changing Relationship with Higher Education.” AGB, 13 Mar. 2024, agb.org/trusteeship-article/americans-changing-relationship-with-higher-education/. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.

Elevate K-12. “A Look at American Education Issues Today.” Elevate K12, 24 June 2024, www.elevatek12.com/blog/elevate-in-action/american-education-issues/. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

Google Gemini. “Generational Changes in Education.” Gemini, 2026, gemini.google.com/app/bfdd35c0187f3fba. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.

Musgrave, Paul. “The End of American Higher Education.” Substack.com, Systematic Hatreds, 20 Feb. 2025, musgrave.substack.com/p/the-end-of-american-higher-education. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

Book: Antoni Verger, et al. The Privatization of Education : A Political Economy of Global Education Reform. Teachers College Press, 2016.

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