Christopher Edley, Jr., cited in Huffington Post, College, January 24, 2013
An influential group of college presidents, civil rights leaders and advocates sponsored by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is highlighting what it calls a growing higher education dropout crisis and seeks to fix it in part by linking financial aid with successful graduation…. Members of the coalition include Sandy Baum, a Skidmore economist influential on higher education policy, and Christopher Edley, Jr., dean of University of California, Berkeley, School of Law.