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    September 25, 2013, Isabel V. Sawhill, Henry J. Aaron, Gary Burtless, Douglas J. Elliott, Bill Frenzel, William G. Gale and Alice M. Rivlin

  • Teenage Birth Rates at Historic Lows: Good News, but the Problem is Moving up the Age Scale

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    July 1, 2013, Isabel V. Sawhill

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    July 1, 2013, Isabel V. Sawhill and Quentin Karpilow

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    May 13, 2013, Isabel V. Sawhill and Stephanie Owen

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    May 10, 2013, Isabel V. Sawhill and Stephanie Owen

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    May 9, 2013, Isabel V. Sawhill and Stephanie Owen

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  • We’ve been telling... students and their families for years that college is the only way to succeed in the economy these days and of course there’s a lot of truth to that. On average it does pay off... But if you load up on a whole lot of student debt and then you don’t graduate, that is a very bad situation.

    May 8, 2013, Isabel V. Sawhill, Wall Street Journal
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    April 10, 2013, Alice M. Rivlin, Isabel V. Sawhill and Bill Frenzel

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    April 8, 2013, Isabel V. Sawhill

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