A Wrecking Ball in Washington, DC?; 2014
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- Identifier
- MS1133-0040
- Title
- A Wrecking Ball in Washington, DC?; 2014
- Description
- Kenneth R. Garren's talk, "A Wrecking Ball in Washington, DC?" delivered on November 13, 2014, critiques the Obama administration's plan to make college more affordable through a new rating system for colleges. Garren discusses the potential negative impacts of this system on higher education, shares feedback from various stakeholders, and highlights innovative approaches by some institutions to reduce costs and improve quality.
- Date
- 13 November 2014
- Creator
- Garren, Kenneth R.
- topic
- talk
- lecture
- SPHEX Club
- Kenneth R. Garren
- Garren
- 2014
- higher education
- college ratings
- Obama administration
- financial aid
- college performance
- student debt
- Pell grants
- graduation rates
- competency-based systems
- technology in education
- dual enrollment
- prior learning credit
- legislative advocacy
- NAICU conference
- Type
- Text
- Genre
- lectures
- Digital Format
- application/pdf
- Language
- English
- Repository
- George M. Jones Library Association
- Rights
- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
- Rights Holder
- Kenneth R. Garren