Believe it or not, there is a trio of trends in higher education that both left- and right-wing critics of academe are alarmed by.
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Education Aid Mythology
The idea that the only thing standing between at-risk youth and a college education is a mere several thousand dollars apiece is a nostrum repeated ad nauseum by politicians and professors alike. As notions go, it may have considerably less weight to it than the average cosmetic counter notion.
Ann Coulter on Education
Ann Coulter didn’t only tackle widows in her new book, she argued against failing public education.
Higher Education Hard Sell
College or competition?
Does illiteracy = indoctrination?
It’s official. We are a nation of illiterates, with college degrees, the U. S. Commission on the fuutre of higher education found at their recent meeting, but looked everywhere but at colleges and universities themselves to find the reason, much like most boards of trustees.
Cash $trapped Colleges?
Do universities really need more money or are they simply flushing too much down the drain?
Union-Made Miseducation
Are teachers’ unions necessary or are they inhibiting school improvement?
Doing More With Less
A new study that compares funding of Colorado and North Carolina state university systems shows that more money isn’t always the best thing.
College Spending Spree
Every year, millionaire college presidents and lobbyists come to Washington, D. C. to plead for more federal money from American taxpayers in order to educate the public but you get a different story when you actually go to a few college towns.
Annual Pope Center Conference Set for Oct. 8
Ohio University Economics professor and author Richard K. Vedder will be the keynote speaker at the annual John W. Pope Center Higher Education Conference, to be held Saturday, Oct. 8, at the Hilton Hotel in Research Triangle Park.