Quotable quotes

2009 September 28
by Miriam Jones

“Viewing higher education as a resource from which to extract profit represents the antithesis of the educational philosophy that has elevated the US to its singular position as leader of the information society. It has achieved prominence in the global village by investing in rather than siphoning wealth from higher education.”

Timothy McGettigan, “US: The business of higher education,” University World News (May 31/09).

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One Response
  1. 2009 October 2
    Linda Hansen permalink

    And as a counterpoint (and very interesting reading for UNBSJers

    http://chronicle.com/article/Think-Tank-The-Veritas/48590/

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