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In this episode of the College Knowledge Podcast, host Joe Kerns sits down with renowned sociologist Dr. Sara Goldrick‑Rab to uncover the real drivers behind rising college costs and the policies shaping higher education today.

As the founder of the Real College movement and author of Paying the Price, Dr. Goldrick-Rab breaks down why the current education system is failing students and families, how financial aid is often misunderstood, and what meaningful reform could look like.

Listeners will walk away with practical insights for navigating the college financial journey — plus a deeper understanding of bold solutions such as free community college and the policy changes needed to make higher education more affordable and equitable for all.

🎧 Tune in for a must-listen conversation on college access, affordability, and the future of education

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