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• Should faculty members teach virtues and values? That is the wrong question 

  Two conflicting perspectives Two conflicting perspectives In Save the World on Your Own Time (2008), Stanley Fish argues that faculty members...

  06/22/09 by Mark W. Roche · More from publication

• Adaptive budgeting: thirty-four suggestions for raising revenues, cutting costs, retaining students, and saving jobs in hard times 

  TIMES ARE TOUGH, very tough. The great majority of institutions, public and private, are looking toward 2009-10 and beyond, in anticipation of the...

  06/22/09 by Peter A. Facione · More from publication

• Running the numbers: an American Self-Portrait 

  EDITOR'S NOTE: The images printed below are part of a larger series entitled Running the Numbers: An American Self-Portrait, which was presented by...

  06/22/09 by Chris Jordan · More from publication

• Tearing down the gates: confronting the class divide in American Education 

  EDITOR'S NOTE: At the annual meeting of the Association of American Colleges and Universities, the 2009 Frederic W. Ness Book Award was presented...

  06/22/09 by Peter Sacks · More from publication

• Education for profit, education for freedom 

  EDITOR'S NOTE: Most of the author's development work has been conducted in India, and she provides an analysis of Indian educational issues in The...

  06/22/09 by Martha C. Nussbaum · More from publication

• Ready—or not? 

  Early in 2008, when we chose the theme for AAC&U's 2009 annual meeting, we could hardly have predicted the dramatic change in the landscape for...

  06/22/09 by Carol Geary Schneider · More from publication

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