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Graph of the Week is a weekly graph relating to higher education. Issue Briefs are a quarterly newsletter featuring detailed analysis of an issue related to higher education. Posts are ordered by the most recent date. Use the publication types, topic links, or the search bar to explore additional posts.

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Amanda Mlikan 10/17/23 Amanda Mlikan 10/17/23

The Value of Merit-Based Scholarships

Amanda Mlikan 6/9/23 Amanda Mlikan 6/9/23

Driving Higher Education Access through Universal FAFSA Completion

Amanda Mlikan 3/16/23 Amanda Mlikan 3/16/23

Higher education cost and price transparency

Amanda Mlikan 11/9/22 Amanda Mlikan 11/9/22

The Price Tag of Expanding Community College Bachelor’s Degrees

Guest User 9/12/22 Guest User 9/12/22

What can we do about Ohio’s teacher shortage?

This month’s issue brief analyzes the contributing factors to Ohio’s teacher shortage and the role independents play in supporting the educator workforce.

Guest User 6/8/22 Guest User 6/8/22

How can Ohio strengthen the behavioral health workforce?

This month’s issue brief provides further insight into the need for more counselors and social workers, highlights the existing contributions of AICUO members, and suggests further policy interventions that could strengthen the behavioral health workforce pipeline.

Guest User 4/6/22 Guest User 4/6/22

Average student loan use declined during pandemic while grant aid rose

April’s issue brief looks at student loan debt trends in detail, with an attention to policies that expand postsecondary affordability.

Guest User 2/9/22 Guest User 2/9/22

Each bachelor's degree grad provides $77,123 in value to state every year

This month's issue brief explores various studies that have quantified the personal and state benefits of higher education. We focus on three areas that are particularly important to Ohio: tax revenue, population health, and reduced crime. The research shows that each Bachelor's degree graduate produces $160,000 in state and personal value per year.