My daily selection of the most interesting news on the internets:
- The Insecurity of Higher Ed Research – When it comes to a field with an inferiority complex, few have it over scholars who study higher education. They, like many of their colleagues in the social sciences, yearn for more attention from and influence with policy makers, as was the subject of numerous discussions at last week's meeting of the Association for the Study of Higher Education here.
- Are Too Many Students Going to College? – Which students are most likely to succeed in college? What kind of college they should attend? Does the individual or society benefit more from postsecondary education; Is college worth the high cost and likely long-term debt? The Chronicle Review asked higher-education experts to weigh in.
- McKinsey: What Matters – In less than 20 years, the Internet has transformed the way we shop, socialize, and communicate. What’s next?
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