...addresses the most perplexing policy issues concerning higher education finance, college access and affordability, and student financial aid in layman's language...a well-written monograph. ~ Community College Journal of Research and Practice ""Financing a College Education is an excellent resource for academics, policymakers, college leaders, and students of highers education. It is well written and accessible, yet provides detailed analyses that will be valuable for anyone who wishes to understand a very complex and rapidly changing topic that is critical to higher education today."" ~ The Journal of Higher Education