As I personally come up on the 10 year mark of the collapse of Saint Joseph's College, today's post from Hechinger remains a reminder that the promise of advanced educational opportunities to anyone who wants it is disappearing in the U.S.: https://hechingerreport.org/college-financial-stress-faculty-layoffs-increase-prices/?utm_source=ActiveCampaign&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Half%20of%20all%20colleges%20face%20money%20problems&utm_campaign=Weekly%2009%2008%202026