The problem with college IN A NUT SHELL …
I’d like to share a column from the student newspaper at my alma mater. A fellow member of the ever so small conservative alumni contingent forwarded this to me: This
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Are public high schools failing our kids?
There’s a thought-provoking report out that suggests just THAT: I discovered this in an unpublished manuscript at my annual economics conference: “According to Harrigan and Davies, between 1987 to 2007,
Continue reading#OMG: SIX MILLION more students with B.A.s than available jobs
Yessirree. That’s what’s being reported out there: There are 6,455,300 more students with bachelor’s degrees today than jobs available for them, including jobs that would be created in the next
Continue readingCollege and the concept of “skin-in-the-game”
The stenographers are fawning over Queen Hillary again. Check out this Wall Street Journal headline: Hillary Clinton Proposes Debt-Free Tuition at Public Colleges Wow. *That sounds kind of nice.* College
Continue readingMad about medical costs? Check out what’s happening in higher ed.
Frustration with the rising cost of health care gave politicians the ammo they needed to hang this ObamaCare monstrosity around our necks. While we’re all focused on that, we’re overlooking
Continue reading(#NCSEN) UM v. UMUC: Why it DOES matter.
The spin surrounding Thom Tillis’ résumé is reaching near-supersonic speeds. News broke this week that the state House speaker and US Senate candidate had, um, embellished the portion of his
Continue reading#NCSEN: College is HARD.
We’re helpful folks around here. When political types struggle, we like to step up and help them set things right. College names can be confusing. My alma mater, The George
Continue readingObamaCare and KARMA
The irony is just too sweet. Some of the most ardent cheerleaders for El Presidenté — college faculty — are becoming some of the first
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