Students clock fewer study hours

Economists have discovered that the earning gap for college is even bigger because students are studying far less than previous generations. Midmorning asks if students are coming to college better prepared, or if the schools are complicit in lowering standards?

Guests

• Philip Babcock: Assistant professor of economics at the University of California Santa Barbara. He is coauthor of a recent report on the declining study time of colleges students.
• Jen Day Shaw: Assistant Vice President/Dean of Students for Student Affairs at the University of Florida.

Resources

• About Philip Babcock