FISHY….Like Belle Waring, I don’t generally have much patience with the conspiracy theory school of political blogging ? and unlike Belle, I think this usually stands me in good stead. Despite that, my instinct lines up with Belle’s when it comes to Shotgungate: “Something is fishy in this whole Cheney story.” Quite so. Nobody, not even Dick Cheney, could act so phenomenonally stupid unless he had something to hide. Just saying.
More on higher education
Thriving After High School: A Foundation to Build On
A new report makes a nuanced case for what post-secondary graduates need to get ahead.
Workforce Pell’s Missing Rudder
Congress finally opened Pell Grants to short-term job training. Now states have to build the systems that can tell which programs actually work.
Once Globally Preeminent, U.S. Universities Are Sliding Into Decline
High costs, political attacks take a toll as fewer students come, top scholars leave.
Higher Ed’s Affordability Problem Isn’t Just the Price
New survey data suggests that more Americans might see the value of a degree if schools simplified their pricing systems.
