What’s Next After the Midterm Shake-Up?

In the latest episode of The Key, Inside Higher Ed’s news and analysis podcast, Editor in Chief Sara Custer and News Editor Katherine Knott break down the historic Democratic wins in the midterm elections and what the future may hold for higher ed policy. They discuss the lame-duck session, a potential government shutdown and how Democratic lawmakers could fight back against Trump’s agenda.

The IHE newsroom will be following key policy developments in newly blue states, and with the youth vote swinging in favor of Democrats, Custer and Knott look at the latest demographic data from the Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement at Tufts University.