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Higher Education
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What Happens When the Student Loan Bubble Pops?
71 percent of people have some sort student loan debt and the average is nearly $33,000.
A University Is Not Walmart
The business model has taken over higher education and subverted its mission.
A Higher Education Revolution
More robust estate taxes could cover the cost of making public colleges and universities tuition-free.
Occupation at University of Amsterdam Challenges the Logic of Market-Driven Education
The student occupation at the University of Amsterdam pits democracy against the logic of markets.
Henry A. Giroux | Higher Education and the Politics of Disruption
Academics and social movements must reclaim the university and transform it into a public space.
Henry A. Giroux | Higher Education and the Promise of Insurgent Public Memory
The university has become a social institution that not only fails to address inequality, but contributes to a growing class division.
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Performance-Based Education Budgeting Fails the Test
Performance or outcomes-based budgeting will not advance the goals of higher education.
Henry A. Giroux | Higher Education and the New Brutalism
The crisis of higher education is about more than a crisis of funding and an assault on dissent; it is also about a crisis of memory, agency and politics.
Education With a Debt Sentence: For-Profit Colleges as American Dream Crushers and Factories of Debt
Over the last three decades, the price of a year of college has increased by more than 1,200 percent.
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Koch Foundation Proposal to College: Teach Our Curriculum, Get Millions
Documents show group sought control over hiring at Florida State.