Philosophy
I have discussed this many times and it appears to be a viable issue...an issue involving "true academics" and money [the ratio of cost and benefit]. Smart Money's Jack Hough has written two articles regarding these issues. Since multiple graphics are employed links to the articles are...
The Case Against the College Degree Part I
The Case Against the College Degree Part II
"Academics for all" poll
Academics--not for everyone
Art of essays--T. H. Huxley
Bertrand Russell...critical thinker
College beyond the reach of some?
Higher education--costly
Higher education--not for all
Liberal arts...going?
Liberal education may be dying
More grads?
The disadvantaged
Universities and umbrella majors
"YouTube"...venue for instruction and knowledge?
Thanks to stringer Tim.
- Choosing A College
There was an interesting discussion yesterday over at Mad Melancholic Feminista about a revolt by liberal arts colleges against U.S. News and World Reports' national rankings. This is a big deal because incoming students and their families take these...
- Academic Cutbacks Are Metastasizing
"Plan to shut leading philosophy course condemned by academics" Plans to shut one of the world’s leading university philosophy courses have sparked outrage among academics. by Graeme Paton May 9th, 2010 Telegraph.co.uk Professors claimed that a decision...
- College Education Isn't For All
"The Case Against College Education" by Ramesh Ponnuru February 24th, 2010 Time Even in these days of partisan rancor, there is a bipartisan consensus on the high value of postsecondary education. That more people should go to college is usually taken...
- More Grads?
"Do We Really Need More College Grads?" by George Leef March 11th, 2009 Investor's Business Daily The first seven weeks of Barack Obama's presidency have been notable for the use of our economic turmoil as an excuse for showering money and favors...
- College Beyond The Reach Of Some?
It's high time to re-evaluate the functions of higher education and professions. "College May Become Unaffordable for Most in U.S." by Tamar Lewin December 3rd, 2008 The New York Times The rising cost of college — even before the recession —...
Philosophy
Value of a college degree--Jack Hough's perspective
I have discussed this many times and it appears to be a viable issue...an issue involving "true academics" and money [the ratio of cost and benefit]. Smart Money's Jack Hough has written two articles regarding these issues. Since multiple graphics are employed links to the articles are...
The Case Against the College Degree Part I
The Case Against the College Degree Part II
"Academics for all" poll
Academics--not for everyone
Art of essays--T. H. Huxley
Bertrand Russell...critical thinker
College beyond the reach of some?
Higher education--costly
Higher education--not for all
Liberal arts...going?
Liberal education may be dying
More grads?
The disadvantaged
Universities and umbrella majors
"YouTube"...venue for instruction and knowledge?
Thanks to stringer Tim.
- Choosing A College
There was an interesting discussion yesterday over at Mad Melancholic Feminista about a revolt by liberal arts colleges against U.S. News and World Reports' national rankings. This is a big deal because incoming students and their families take these...
- Academic Cutbacks Are Metastasizing
"Plan to shut leading philosophy course condemned by academics" Plans to shut one of the world’s leading university philosophy courses have sparked outrage among academics. by Graeme Paton May 9th, 2010 Telegraph.co.uk Professors claimed that a decision...
- College Education Isn't For All
"The Case Against College Education" by Ramesh Ponnuru February 24th, 2010 Time Even in these days of partisan rancor, there is a bipartisan consensus on the high value of postsecondary education. That more people should go to college is usually taken...
- More Grads?
"Do We Really Need More College Grads?" by George Leef March 11th, 2009 Investor's Business Daily The first seven weeks of Barack Obama's presidency have been notable for the use of our economic turmoil as an excuse for showering money and favors...
- College Beyond The Reach Of Some?
It's high time to re-evaluate the functions of higher education and professions. "College May Become Unaffordable for Most in U.S." by Tamar Lewin December 3rd, 2008 The New York Times The rising cost of college — even before the recession —...