A Texas Battle Over Higher Education

Source: onpoint.wbur.or Posted By: Candace George..4019 days ago

The New York Times: Questioning the Mission of College – “Do we want our marquee state universities to behave more like job-training centers, judged by the number of students they speed toward degrees, the percentage of those students who quickly land good-paying jobs and the thrift with which all of this is accomplished? In the service of that, are we willing to jeopardize some of the trailblazing research these schools have routinely done and the standards they’ve maintained? Those questions are....

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