When just about everything is interpreted and valued in a market system, making higher education more market-worthy is the pathway to elevating it in the public’s estimation. Matt Gandal elaborates in Forbes: “Reversing the “crisis of confidence” in American higher education means demonstrating to the public that higher education is a critical engine of economic opportunity and mobility.”
What’s better than an off-mission strategy for fixing an institutional problem? It’s changing the mission. Read the commentary here.
