Austin Lyke
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Austin Lyke
Doctoral Researcher, School of Education and Information Studies,
University of California, Los Angeles
Austin Lyke is a doctoral researcher in the School of Education and Information Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. He has also been a research assistant with Policy Analysis for California Education (PACE). His research covers the higher education spectrum from community colleges to law schools, and it focuses on institutional responses to organizational change and policy. His articles have been published in education and general news outlets, including Inside Higher Ed and the San Francisco Chronicle; he has also published research in academic journals including AERA Open and Management and Organizational History.
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Publications by Austin Lyke
A Promise to What, for Whom, and Where?
This brief describes the types of college promises that exist in the state of California. In doing so, we summarize existing research on this topic.
Perspectives from the 2019 PACE/USC Rossier Poll
College affordability was ranked as the second most important education policy issue in the 2019 PACE/USC Rossier poll. Governor Newsom’s budget proposal and several bills in the state legislature reflect this concern. The diverse geography and…