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We’re talking with author Goldie Blumenstyk about her new book on the so-called “crisis” in American Higher Education. Blumenstyk says given rising costs, student debt, and doubts about the value of a degree, crisis is a fair description -- but she also sees some exciting examples of campus innovations that may get us out of our College conundrum.
(this program originally aired on 12/8/14)
GUEST:
- Goldie Blumenstyk - senior writer at The Chronicle of Higher Education and author of the newly published American Higher Education in Crisis? What Everyone Needs to Know.