Staff Editorial: Problem solvers
Source: media. Posted By: Tommin L...5476 days ago
In the future, there will be no majors. No biology. No history. No French. Instead, universities will only present students with problems to solve - a worldwide water shortage, a rapidly warming planet, an enormous achievement gap between white and minority students. That's the vision presented by Mark C. Taylor, chairman of the Department of Religion at Columbia University. In an op-ed in the New York Times on Monday, Taylor laid out several radical reforms of higher education, including scrapping....