On today's show:
– Jon Marcus, higher-education journalist at The Hechinger Report and co-host of the public radio podcast “College Uncovered“; his latest article is “Once globally preeminent, U.S. universities are sliding into decline“
– Dan Ashurst, executive director of FairVote Illinois
– Jen Schroeder, workplace advocate for professionals over 45 and founder of The Unobsolete, where she fights age bias and builds exit strategies
– Estrelitta Harmon, executive director of Center for Better Aging

Catch "Driving It Home with Patti Vasquez" weekdays from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/driving-it-home).