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Sara Hebel

Sara Hebel

64 posts
Co-founder of Open Campus.
  • The Weekly Dispatch

Misperceptions about the regional public

  • Sara Hebel
  • January 14, 2021
They're not always trying to be something they're not. Very few are on the brink. And why don't we consider them prestigious?
  • The Weekly Dispatch

What’s ahead for higher ed

  • Sara HebelandScott Smallwood
  • January 8, 2021
Democrats are taking control in Washington, the pandemic is upending yet another semester, and states are reckoning with deep cuts.
  • The Weekly Dispatch

A terrible, horrible, no good, very bad year

  • Sara HebelandScott Smallwood
  • December 17, 2020
What 2020 taught us about the role of higher ed in society
  • The Weekly Dispatch

What happened to the class of 2020?

  • Sara Hebel
  • December 11, 2020
Far fewer graduates enrolled in college, and the drops were steep at low-income high schools. We looked at diverted paths in Akron, Ohio.
    • The Weekly Dispatch

A Tale of Two Jefferson Counties

They embody how much the college degree has become the fault line in American politics.
Sara Hebel Scott Smallwood
Sara Hebel, Scott Smallwood
  • November 13, 2020
  • The Weekly Dispatch

The Education of Our Electorate

  • Sara Hebel
  • October 30, 2020
More Democratic voters than Republican voters have a college degree. It wasn't always this way.
  • The Weekly Dispatch

The Part of the FAFSA We Don’t Talk Enough About

  • Sara HebelandScott Smallwood
  • October 16, 2020
Verification is a step many of us know little about but that millions of students must complete. What do these extra checks accomplish?
  • The Weekly Dispatch

Who Carries the Weight of Student Debt

  • Sara HebelandScott Smallwood
  • October 9, 2020
Not everyone is affected equally by borrowing for college. And, maybe even more than we thought, paying back these loans has become a family affair.
  • The Weekly Dispatch

Mapping Our Local Network

  • Sara HebelandScott Smallwood
  • October 2, 2020
We’re continuing to add dedicated coverage of colleges to more cities and states. Our newest partners are Mississippi Today and Lookout Santa Cruz.
    • The Weekly Dispatch

Who’s Not Going to College

One of the clearest messages in early enrollment data: Community colleges are in trouble.
Sara Hebel Scott Smallwood
Sara Hebel, Scott Smallwood
  • September 25, 2020

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