AUDIOCAST: Reclaiming Education from Corporate Capture
Featuring Jasmine Banks and Sharon Kirsch.
Perspectives Archive
Sign the Petition: President Biden Promised $10k Student Debt Cancellation, But….
Sign the Change.org petition now!
October 7, 2021/
Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: Neoliberalism’s Stealth-Like Character Revealed in this Academic Study
"Neoliberalism and neoliberal initiatives may be tied to faculty behaviors in a subtle and covert way."
October 1, 2021/
Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives/
PERSPECTIVES: Political Chatter Won’t Put a Good Roof Over on Our Public Schools
Useless noise manufactured to gain political advantage keeps us from addressing and solving major issues.
September 30, 2021/
Education, Perspectives, Society/
Next FutureU Forum: What UnKochMyCampus is Doing to Counter Politically Motivated Philanthropy
FutureU is pleased to welcome Jasmine Banks, executive director, and Professor Sharon J. Kirsch, Arizona State University.
September 29, 2021/
Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: “Universities Are Not Static Places; They Live and Breathe, Grow and Change, and Reinvent Themselves with New Energy and Approaches.”
Rebecca M. Blank, Chancellor, University of Wisconsin-Madison, responds to criticism written about her institution.
September 26, 2021/
Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/
PERSPECTIVES: “Mountain of Evidence that Both Students and Teachers Find Exposure to Critical History Enhances Teaching and Learning”
"If we care about effective historical teaching and learning, it is time that we made educational policy based on evidence …
September 25, 2021/
Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/
NEWS BRIEFS: Elementary School to be Named Today After Former MSU Dean and Civil Rights Leader
Elaine Hardy in The State News: “Black people that lived in East Lansing and bought homes likely through white proxy-buyers, …
September 24, 2021/
Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/
VIDEO: Discussion of New Book, “In the Struggle: Scholars and the Fight Against Industrial Agribusiness in California”
Watch co-authors Daniel J. O’Connell and Scott J. Peters discuss their new book, In the Struggle: Scholars and the Fight Against Industrial Agriculture …
September 21, 2021/
Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/
AUDIOCAST: Discussion of New Book, “In the Struggle: Scholars and the Fight Against Industrial Agribusiness in California”
Listen to co-authors Daniel J. O'Connell and Scott J. Peters discuss their new book.
September 19, 2021/
Audio, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Podcast, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: “It Wasn’t the Policies or Procedures that Failed; It Was the People in Charge”
Another hard-hitting commentary authored by Sally Jenkins and published in The Washington Post.
September 18, 2021/
Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: “They Underestimated the Degree of Corruption”
O'Connell and Peters chronicle the century-long effort by eight scholar-activists to push back against Big Ag.
September 17, 2021/
Book Review, Books, Perspectives, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: “We’re Not Islands,” Conclusion from Presidential Forum
Forum on the impact of COVID-19 on higher ed.
September 15, 2021/
Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: Higher Ed, Like Rest of Society, Struggles with Vax Mandates
Cleveland State University is an example.
September 14, 2021/
Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/
PERSPECTIVES: New Texas Law Poses Threat to Student Voting
A new Texas law imposes new restrictions on voting.
September 13, 2021/
Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/