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PERSPECTIVES: Want More Kids in College? Invest More in Very Early Education

Nicholas Kristof makes a strong case in this opinion essay published in The New York Times.

by Future U/ June 3, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: The Economic Impacts of Neoliberalism

Read two articles here: an IMF analysis and commentary from The Guardian about the analysis. (Spoiler alert: It helped the rich get …

by Future U/ June 2, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Commentary on Higher Education’s “Discount Rate”

Professor Wu believes it’s creating a crisis. Read his Huffington Post commentary.

by Future U/ June 1, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Intramural Sports Get Lost in Intercollegiate Sports Hype

It’s the forgotten topic in American college sports–intramurals. Read more here.

by Future U/ May 28, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Report Documents Football Above Principle at Baylor

Baylor represents a cautionary tale. Read the editorial position taken by The New York Times.

by Future U/ May 28, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Outdated Perceptions Clash With Reality Regarding the Value of a College Degree

What we like to think about the value of college degree doesn’t always align with today’s reality. Read this provocative …

by Future U/ May 25, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: $50 Million Dollars Later–The Koch Brothers and George Mason University

“We’re doing what a good university should do.” Is George Mason U. an example?

by Future U/ May 18, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: “Privatization” of Public Universities, “Publicization” of Private Universities

Ronald Daniels, president of the Johns Hopkins University, provides a sobering–sometimes shocking–assessment of what he sees as a turn-of-affairs in American higher education …

by Future U/ May 13, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Publishing Volume, Publishing Quality

In the May issue of NATURE, David Sarewitz of Arizona State makes a case for “selective publishing.”

by Future U/ May 11, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Pros And Cons of Purdue’s “Back a Boiler” Loan Repayment Program

Interpretations are from USA Today.

by Future U/ May 11, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Enrollment Contracts Provide Legal Firewall For For-Profit Universities

Caveat emptor is the conclusion of The Nation in this new investigative report.

by Future U/ May 11, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: More Colleges Emphasizing Civic Learning

Read why in an article published recently in Inside Higher Education.

by Future U/ May 11, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Why Are So Many Men Coaching NCAA Women’s Sports?

For insights read Annie Brown’s report via Reveal from the Center for Investigative Reporting.

by Future U/ May 10, 2016/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: A Commencement Address To Remember

Commencement Address 2016, Daniel Porterfield, president, Franklin and Marshall College (courtesy Valerie Strauss, The Washington Post)

by Future U/ May 9, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

PERSPECTIVES: Silence And A University President

Baylor University is getting national attention. It’s about football, sexual assault, & institutional response. Read more from The Dallas Morning News.

by Future U/ May 6, 2016/ Perspectives, Society/

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