College loan debt is a national crisis, some might say disgrace. Young people who were encouraged to take on serious debt at eighteen or nineteen are now asking: Was there a better way?

Join Independent Women's Forum for an all-star panel September 11that will address the pressing issue of the cost of college. Are there solutions? Alternatives? Any reasons for optimism? And why is college so expensive?

MODERATOR:

Inez Feltscher Stepman, Senior Policy Analyst, Specializing in Education, IWF

PANELISTS:
Mary Clare Amselem, Policy Analyst, Education Policy Studies, Heritage Foundation

Antoinette Jackson, recipient of mikeroweWORKS Work Ethic Scholarship

Mark J. Perry, Scholar, American Enterprise Institute, and professor of economics and finance at the University of Michigan, Flint

Vickie Schray, Executive Vice President of Regulatory Affairs and Public Policy, Bridgeport Education

Questions: Please contact Ashley@iwf.org