Listen "#6 - The Middle Class Myth: Why College Doesn't Solve Poverty"
Episode Synopsis
Have You Heard heads to college campuses to talk to three current and former students. They "get" what researchers are just beginning to understand: that going to college isn't the silver bullet to solving poverty. By saddling students with debt and degrees that aren't worth that much - if they finish at all - college may even be making the problem worse.
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