An Online Ivy? Ctd

by Patrick Appel

Anya Kemenetz called TED a "new Harvard." Joyner dissents:

While maybe we don't need the current structural system of majors, minors, and core curricula, we need some kind of structure.  Higher education isn't simply dabbling in some interesting discussionsfor a few years.    Students are supposed to come away with some amountof knowledge about a whole variety of topics, the ability to write, theability to do basic research, and the like.   You're not going to getany of that...

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Published on August 16, 2010 06:40
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