I wrote: “…how radical some professors can be when they look at the external world and how conservative when they look inwardly at themselves…” (Clark Kerr, from the 2001 Preface to “The Uses of the University”) (Clark Kerr was a highly regarded sociologist and a Chancellor of the Univ. of Cal. system. He is the […]
Archives for October 2018
Opinion | Liberal Hypocrisy in College Admissions? – The New York Times. Me “So What’s New?”
October 28, 2018 by
Some 43% of College Grads Are Underemployed in First Job – WSJ
October 27, 2018 by
Source: Some 43% of College Grads Are Underemployed in First Job – WSJ I commented. Wonder why they don’t get jobs that require a college education? Read this. Today’s “degree” is not your grandmother’s college “education”… From Arum and Roksa’s… “Academically Adrift”, we learn that, after four years of college, average critical thinking improved by […]
How Corrupt Higher Education Corrupts K-12 Education
October 24, 2018 by
The corruption of higher education has sent waves throughout all American education, and thus, all of American society. Here is how those waves have traveled and washed away much of what used to be the broad based educational foundations of our economy, our politics, and our society. ● These waves start with a poor undergraduate […]
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