It's Time to Build: New Universities - by Charles Yang
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A Moment of Opportunity to Reshape Higher Education
You, in this audience, are responsible for seeing to it that your children and the children of your community receive a good education. You must take on the task of giving your schools direction and purpose… Rickover, “Purpose of Education” (1977) A combination of the declining fertility rate and recent declines in international student enrollment means the U.S. will likely hit peak undergraduate enrollment next year. Not only are colleges going to be under increasing fiscal pressure, U.S. higher education itself faces a crisis. Grades at the ivy leagues are basically meaningless and…
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