Podcast: Why College Won't Fix Poverty

Podcast: Why College Won't Fix Poverty
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Have You Heard heads to campus to talk to three low-income students who understand what researchers are just beginning to figure out: 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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