We’re Losing Our Minds: Rethinking American Higher Education
Are we “losing our minds?” Richard Keeling and Richard Hersh, of Keeling & Associates, argued as much in their panel of the same title at AAC&U's Annual Meeting. What they mean, of course, is that by having allowed the petrification of a culture of higher education which stressed everything from rankings and athletics to student life and “throughputs,” but somehow ignored student learning, we are not just “adrift,” but at risk of losing student learning, and all that would come from it. Where, they ask, is the higher learning in higher education? ...More… |
