The Times of India

Halfway to nowhere: Why thousands of New York students are leaving college without degrees

Higher education in New York, once seen as a reliable path to upward mobility, is facing a growing crisis. While more students are enrolling, many struggle to graduate, burdened by debt and financial pressures. Academic unpreparedness, high living costs, and limited support leave vulnerable students at risk, highlighting the urgent need for holistic reforms to ensure completion and opportunity.