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Single Student Parents Have Higher Student Debt Burden, Especially at For-Profit Colleges

New analysis of federal government data by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) finds that postsecondary students who are single parents with dependent children, who make up nearly 12 percent of college students, have less money to contribute to the cost of college, have much greater unmet need after receiving financial aid, and amass higher levels of student debt than other students.

By IWPR|2020-08-31T20:34:27-05:00May 30, 2012|Press Releases|Comments Off on Single Student Parents Have Higher Student Debt Burden, Especially at For-Profit Colleges

MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow hosts IWPR president Dr. Heidi Hartmann to discuss gender wage gap

IWPR President Heidi Hartmann discusses the gender wage gap on [...]

By Administrator|2012-04-30T20:09:49-05:00April 30, 2012|Press Hits|Comments Off on MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow hosts IWPR president Dr. Heidi Hartmann to discuss gender wage gap