Deciding on a College, a Major and a Debt Load

Giving Students the Data They Need to Make Sound Choices

Monday, November 26, 2012

WHEN:
November 28, 2012  9:30 - 11AM

WHERE:
Zenger Room, National Press Club
529 14th Street, NW
Washington, DC

TO RSVP:
Contact Lkline@wpllc.net

WHO:
Moderator: Jeff Selingo, Chronicle of Higher Education editor-at-large.

Jamie P. Merisotis, President and CEO of Lumina Foundation, the largest private foundation committed solely to enrolling and graduating students from college.

Mark Schneider, a Vice President of AIR and President of College Measures - a joint venture of AIR and Matrix Knowledge Group - which provides data on higher education to students, parents, and policymakers.

RESPONDENTS:
Nicole Farmer Hurd, Founder and Executive Director of the National College Advising Corps, a consortium of colleges and universities that hire recent graduates to serve as college advisers to high school students.

Richard G. Rhoda, Executive Director of the Tennessee Higher Education Commission, the state's coordinating agency for higher education.

Robert Templin, President of Northern Virginia Community College, one of the nation's largest community colleges.