Billionaires Aren’t Saving Colleges. They’re Picking The Winners.

  • Year Published : 2026
  • Month Published : October

An opinion article by Dr. Jason Wingard, originally published by Forbes and republished by Yahoo Finance, examines how major philanthropic gifts are increasingly concentrated in select universities rather than spread across institutions facing financial distress. It cites WICHE’s projection of a 13% decline in U.S. high school graduates between 2025 and 2041. View original source.

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