StickWithANose

Higher education has always felt that it was somewhat insulated from the political machinations dominating the less scholarly primary and secondary sectors. However, any honest review of current trajectories in education policy should lead to the obvious conclusion that the “accountability” madness now sweeping public schooling will make its way into the tertiary sector, and [...]

Did the New York Times have to publish an article on the growing share of federal student loan money being gobbled up by for-profit trade schools and on-line colleges with little to show for it in terms of academic outcomes on the same day that I completed my paperwork to become an instructor at just [...]