The time frame–over about thirty years, starting in the ’80s. The evolution–from a public good to what’s best for the institution. Frank Fear describes the evolution conceptually and through personal stories. Read more from LA Progressive.
PERSPECTIVES: Higher Ed, Like Other Social Institutions, Has Made A ‘Neoliberal Turn’
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