Public Insight to add U.S. Federal Student Aid to Platform

CLEVELAND:  At a time when many American families are struggling with the cost of higher education—and questioning its value—a new report provides valuable insight into the Northeast Ohio higher education scene.  The first-ever study of the region’s higher education institutions (IHE’s) measures the collective impact of the 62 public and…

Public Insight is pleased to announce its January, 2015 update to its benchmarking platform. With this new update comes substantial improvements including; redesigned home and informational pages, quick navigation menus, enhanced metric searches, and multiple data updates.

Public Insight has just added Student Charges from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) to the web platform. This data set was loaded for national higher education entities and will include a new “Student Charges” category, as well as new topics and series for higher education.

With the addition of statistical areas, users will now be able to analyze and compare demographic, social, economic, job and housing information more effectively and efficiently than using source data sites individually.

Today, The Center for Community Solutions released a report entitled “Big City Problems in Ohio’s Small Towns” written by former Community Solutions Executive Director John Begala. John took a comprehensive look at the economic, health, educational, and social well-being of 47 small Ohio cities. John leveraged the power of the…