>> Another solution is to let you go to school for free and then pay a percent of all your future earnings back to your college, or at least into a pool that pays for the next generation's college.
"Unlike student debt, it shifts the burden — or the risk, I should say — entirely from the student to the investor."
"That’s because the terms of the agreement, called an ISA, are made well before students launch their careers. So, even if a student ends up in a low-paying job, the pay-back percentage stays the same."
PBSNewsHour did a piece on this concept:
Purdue invests in students’ futures with new model of financing https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/purdue-invests-students-fu...
"Unlike student debt, it shifts the burden — or the risk, I should say — entirely from the student to the investor."
"That’s because the terms of the agreement, called an ISA, are made well before students launch their careers. So, even if a student ends up in a low-paying job, the pay-back percentage stays the same."