Panel’s Report Urges Higher Education Shake-Up: NYTimes

The New York Times reported today on the third (and perhaps final) draft of the Department of Education Commission on the Future of Higher Education report.

Long anticipated, the panel’s report portends the beginning of a “no child left behind” for Higher Ed. Signed by 18 of 19 of the Dept. of Education Commission on the Future of Higher Education. Diluted over the last few weeks, it still calls for universities to measure learning, federal monitoring of college quality, and sweeping changes to financial aid.

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August 10, 2006 • Posted in: education, policy

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