Showing posts with label wealth and want. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wealth and want. Show all posts
Monday, November 4, 2024

Can the newly formed PA Board of Higher Education do much for the People?

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In 2024, Pennsylvania has formed a state Board of Higher Education . Can the organization create value for all its citizens and improve...
Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Wealth and Want Part 2: Continued University Expansion and Displacement of Others

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In Wealth and Want Part 1 we briefly mentioned the origins of university wealth, including generations of land theft and the use of forced ...
Saturday, September 14, 2024

Credential Inflation Makes College Degree Not Worth The Cost (Randall Collins)

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[Editor's note:  This article  first appeared in  Randall Collins'  blog  The Sociological Eye .] Belief in the value of college edu...
Wednesday, July 31, 2024

The American K-12 Pipeline: Inequality and Injustice Start Here

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The American education system promises equal opportunity for all. However, that promise is far from reality. The K-12 system, the founda...
Thursday, July 18, 2024

The Degowning of America: A List of College Towns (And Towns with Colleges) Facing Financial Challenges

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The decline of college towns  (and the decline of towns with colleges) has been reported on for years, but there has never been a comprehens...
Thursday, June 29, 2023

A People's History of Higher Education in the US

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[Editor's Note: What we saw today at the US Supreme Court--with the end of affirmative action in college enrollment--is horrible but not...
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Sunday, September 11, 2022

State Universities and the College Meltdown

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  State Universities are using Google Ads to boost enrollment numbers. (Updated November 28, 2022)  While for-profit colleges, community col...
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