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Both Europe and the U.S. are struggling to figure out how to cover the costs of higher education. Debra Humphreys, the Vice President for Communications and Public Affairs at the Association of American Colleges and Universities recently visited Europe and learned about how they plan to tackle the problem.

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Storm clouds on the horizon for higher education—both here and in Europe

by Debra Humphreys, The Hechinger Report
August 15, 2011

<h1>Storm clouds on the horizon for higher education—both here and in Europe</h1> <p class="byline">by Debra Humphreys, The Hechinger Report <br />August 15, 2011</p> <div class="wp-block-image"> <figure class="alignright is-resized"><a href="https://i2.wp.com/hechingerreport.org/wp-content/uploads/maineuropecollege.jpg?ssl=1"><img src="https://i2.wp.com/hechingerreport.org/wp-content/uploads/maineuropecollege.jpg?resize=0%2C0&amp;ssl=1" alt="" class="wp-image-6095" title="maineuropecollege" /></a></figure> </div> <p>Both Europe and the U.S. are struggling to figure out how to cover the costs of higher education. Debra Humphreys, the Vice President for Communications and Public Affairs at the Association of American Colleges and Universities recently visited Europe and learned about how they plan to tackle the problem.</p> <p>This &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://hechingerreport.org/storm-clouds-on-the-horizon-for-higher-education-both-here-and-in-europe/&quot;&gt;article&lt;/a&gt; first appeared on &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://hechingerreport.org&quot;&gt;The Hechinger Report&lt;/a&gt; and is republished here under a &lt;a target=&quot;_blank&quot; href=&quot;https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/&quot;&gt;Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;img src=&quot;https://i0.wp.com/hechingerreport.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cropped-favicon.jpg?fit=150%2C150&amp;amp;ssl=1&quot; style=&quot;width:1em;height:1em;margin-left:10px;&quot;&gt;</p> &lt;img id=&quot;republication-tracker-tool-source&quot; src=&quot;https://hechingerreport.org/?republication-pixel=true&amp;post=6094&amp;amp;ga4=G-03KPHXDF3H&quot; style=&quot;width:1px;height:1px;&quot;&gt;&lt;script&gt; PARSELY = { autotrack: false, onload: function() { PARSELY.beacon.trackPageView({ url: &quot;https://hechingerreport.org/storm-clouds-on-the-horizon-for-higher-education-both-here-and-in-europe/&quot;, urlref: window.location.href }); } } &lt;/script&gt; &lt;script id=&quot;parsely-cfg&quot; src=&quot;//cdn.parsely.com/keys/hechingerreport.org/p.js&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;

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