availablepublic4022https://www.pbs.org/wnet/chasing-the-dream/stories/the-costs-of-college-food-insecurity-go-beyond-the-campus/3022537978cove4022Amanpour and Company: Sara Goldrick-Rab on the Struggles Many Students FaceProfessor Sara Goldrick-Rab on why students are struggling to afford food.Hari Sreenivasan sits down with Sara Goldrick-Rab, professor of higher education and sociology at Temple University, to discuss why students are struggling to afford the most basic necessity, food.2019-01-30 21:00publishdisabledshowshow4532Amanpour and Company: Nikole Hannah-Jones Discusses Busing and DesegregationNikole Hannah-Jones joins the program to discuss busing and desegregation.https://www.pbs.org/wnet/chasing-the-dream/stories/nikole-hannah-jones-discusses-the-history-of-busing-and-desegregation/2019-08-02 21:00https://www.pbs.org/wnet/chasing-the-dream/files/2019/08/py79VMT-asset-mezzanine-16x9-h19vSHl-480x270.jpg3031595223cove4524Amanpour and Company: Daniel Golden, Author of “The Price of Admission”Golden discusses what college hopefuls face when pursuing the school of their dreams.https://www.pbs.org/wnet/chasing-the-dream/stories/the-price-of-admission-goes-up-as-income-inequality-worsens/2019-03-21 21:00https://www.pbs.org/wnet/chasing-the-dream/files/2019/08/price-of-admissions-480x270.png3025746745cove
According to Sara Goldrick-Rab, a professor of higher education and sociology at Temple University as well as the author of “Paying the Price: College Costs, Financial Aid, and the Betrayal of the American Dream,” the issue of college students having to chose between paying for tuition or for necessities like food or rent is not longer a question. In addition to the 1 in 10 American college students who have been homeless in the last year, our partners at Amanpour & Company discuss how an inability to afford the bare essentials can compound into the student debt and unemployment crisis facing the younger population.
