Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/economy/paul-solman-moderates-debate-o Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Paul Solman Moderates Debate on Higher Education and the Economy Economy Feb 26, 2010 3:55 PM EDT Editor’s note: On Friday evening, Paul will moderate a Miller Center Debate on higher education and the economy. The panelists will debate whether the the U.S. workforce needs a dramatic increase in the number of college graduates in order for the United States to remain a leading economic power. Paul is joined by Margaret Spellings, former secretary of education; Michael Lomax, president of the United Negro College Fund; George Leef, director of research at the John William Pope Center for Higher Education Policy; and Richard Vedder, director of the Center for College Affordability and Productivity. You can watch a live webcast of the debate at 7 PM EST Friday. You can find also search the PBS broadcast schedule for air dates. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now
Editor’s note: On Friday evening, Paul will moderate a Miller Center Debate on higher education and the economy. The panelists will debate whether the the U.S. workforce needs a dramatic increase in the number of college graduates in order for the United States to remain a leading economic power. Paul is joined by Margaret Spellings, former secretary of education; Michael Lomax, president of the United Negro College Fund; George Leef, director of research at the John William Pope Center for Higher Education Policy; and Richard Vedder, director of the Center for College Affordability and Productivity. You can watch a live webcast of the debate at 7 PM EST Friday. You can find also search the PBS broadcast schedule for air dates. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now