Danielle Douglas-Gabriel
Washington, D.C.
National higher education reporter covering the economics of higher education
Education: Columbia University, New York University
Danielle Douglas-Gabriel is a national higher education reporter who covers college affordability, accountability and state and federal financial aid policy. She writes about higher education from the perspective of a first-generation college graduate who relied on need-based grants, scholarships, loans and working to pay tuition. Her interests include racial equity within higher education, helping families navigate the financial aid system and exploring the barriers to achieving a postsecondary credential.
Danielle joined the national economy desk in July 2012 from Capital Business, a Post