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PERSPECTIVES: What Is Higher Education, And Who Is It For?

Dan Greenstein of The Gates Foundation poses fundamental questions about higher ed. It’s from Inside Higher Education.

by Future U/ January 21, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

Here’s a well-done profile published recently in The Sunday Review section of The New York Times.

by Future U/ January 20, 2017/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

How do schools stack up when their student bodies are disaggregated by family income? Read more from The New York …

by Future U/ January 18, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Always maddening, sometimes relevant, here’s George Will’s most recent incursion on higher ed.

by Future U/ January 18, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

Nicolaus Mills is professor of American Studies at Sarah Lawrence College. Read more here.

by Future U/ January 17, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

Athletics directors seek to maintain status quo. Read more in The Washington Post.

by Future U/ January 16, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Synopsis: Self-generated, unsubstantiated, and exaggerated claims tarnish higher education’s image.

by Frank Fear/ January 15, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

As one Cal St. University put it: “As the student body gets darker, the funding gets lighter.” Read a report …

by Future U/ January 15, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

The stratification system we see in large corporations is pervasive in higher education. Kyle Schmidlin elaborates.

by Future U/ January 14, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

“What’s really at stake in the corporatization of academia is the traditional role the university as a repository of culture …

by Future U/ January 12, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Not well. Read how and why in Malani Cadambi Daniel’s essay, published in TruthOut.

by Future U/ January 11, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

“What Scares Me,” authored by Brian Matzke, Lecturer, University of Michigan. Reprinted from Brian’s blog, From Jeans and …

by Future U/ January 10, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

“In my view, public research should contribute to the public good.” Written by David Conner, Assoc. Prof., Univ. of Vermont

by Future U/ January 9, 2017/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Joyce Appleby, who wrote extensively on issues associated with republicanism vis-a-vis liberalism, was an important figure in the modern evolution …

by Future U/ January 8, 2017/ Perspectives, Society/

“The American economic divide didn’t start with The Great Recession.” Read a new report (below) published by The Georgetown Center …

by Future U/ January 7, 2017/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/