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A View from the Academic Community. William G. Tierney, Ph.D. Wilbur-Kieffer Professor of Higher Education, Director, Center for Higher Education Policy Analysis (CHEPA) Rossier School of Education University of Southern California October 28, 2004. Juan’s Paycheck.
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A View from the Academic Community William G. Tierney, Ph.D. Wilbur-Kieffer Professor of Higher Education, Director, Center for Higher Education Policy Analysis (CHEPA) Rossier School of Education University of Southern California October 28, 2004
Juan’s Paycheck Juan’s paycheck every two weeks: $561.89 The following is deducted: Federal withholding: 55.44 FICA: 34.84 Medicare: 8.15 CA withholding: 6.58 CA disability: 6.65 Total taxes deducted 111.64 Juan’s take home pay is $450.25 every two weeks.
Develop a collegiate timeframe that begins in the 8th grade and intensifies in the 10th
Hold schools accountable for college-going
Formalize the transition to college
Implement unified state and federal policies about college-going