from the Washington Post’s Wonkblog Private colleges are a waste of money for white, middle class kids “Many parents whose kids have their eye on
Category: Ideas
Will Traditional Higher Ed Be Disrupted by Pragmatic Tech Training?
I think the author overstates the prevalence and significance of the phenomenon he points to (the rise of ALPs – accelerated learning programs), but he’s
Online College that Wants to Change Liberal Arts Education
From The Atlantic: “The Future of College“ http://www.theatlantic.com/features/archive/2014/08/the-future-of-college/375071/
Why are fewer people going to college?
from PBSNewsHour BY SIMONE PATHE September 29, 2014 at 11:41 AM EDT “The drop-off in college attendance between 2012 and 2013 was across all income levels, although
A Salary Plan for All that Addresses Income Inequality
From The Chronicle of Higher Education. Description of proposal at St. Mary’s College in Maryland to establish a salary plan that would tie ALL employees’
From the Stanford Report, July 21, 2014 Inspiring Stanford humanities majors to consider business careers This summer was the first time that Stanford provided funding –
