Here's a fascinating piece on the potential future of college education.
http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/features/2007/0709.careycascadia.html
Random Reflections on Higher Education by a Dean on Sabbatical
About Me
- Ed Ericson
- A former history professor and now college administrator, I started using this blog primarily to catalog my various reflections during a 2007 sabbatical.
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- Doing college education "right"?
- The Decline of American Declinism?
- We're poor judges of our own emotional reactions
- What counts as a terminal degree?
- How to fix Wal-Mart?
- Studying pandemics in World of Warcraft?
- Financial accounting applied to higher education?
- Hitchens on Faith
- Why Study Military History?
- Amazon-type computer ratings mixed with advising?
- More on the collapse of Antioch College
- Natural Capitalism and Higher Education?
- Of Millenials and Libraries
- The economics of a draft
- Tornadoes to the rescue?
- The underworked American?
- The case worker approach to admissions?
- Are we investing too much in higher education?
- What's the value of Second Life?
- Review of "An Education for Our Time"
- Mike Huckabee wins the Republican debates?
- Opportunity matters more than equality?
- Lessons from "The Prince"
- The rise of the non-traditional "traditional" stud...
- VPAA vs. Provost?
- Don't give the customer what he wants?
- Combined Liberal Arts & Economics/Finance degree?
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