1st Edition
For-profit Higher Education Developing a World Class Workforce
By John Sperling
Copyright 1997
144 Pages
by
Routledge
134 Pages
by
Routledge
134 Pages
by
Routledge
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Today a college degree is needed to ensure an avenue to a decent standard of living. The workplace demands lifelong learning, since most workers will change careers several times before retiring. Meanwhile, attaining a degree is becoming more difficult both in terms of the time required and money. This affects not only individuals but encourages lawmakers to seek alternatives. This book examines... Read more
1: Higher Education for the American Workforce: An Economic Imperative; 2: Costs and Access in Higher Education; 3: Adult-Centered Universities: Education for the American Workforce; 4: The Economic and Academic Advantages of an Adult-Centered University; 5: Critique of Regulatory Constraints; 6: Federal Action to Create a National Market in Higher Education Services
Biography
John Sperling
