Many have written about the scandalous rate of inflation in college and university tuition. Tuition has risen faster than overall inflation. Total higher ed costs (including state support) have risen even faster than medical costs, and medical care has gotten much better even as higher education has gotten much worse! Now, a remarkable proposal has arisen from a remarkable man: Mitch Daniels, former governor of Indiana and current President of Purdue University. This fellow (who was passed over for serious consideration as GOP presidential nominee in 2012 because of his charisma deficiency) has not only suggested, but actually implemented this amazing concept: Freeze tuition and require administrators to cut costs! Continue reading ‘The “Higher Education” Bubble: An Update’
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The “Higher Education” Bubble: An Update
Published April 26, 2015 higher education 2 CommentsTags: ACTA, Glenn Reynolds, Instapundit, Jane Shaw, Jesse Saffron, Mitch Daniels, Phi Beta Cons, Purdue, Shakespeare in Exile, tuition freeze