Higher Education Reform

Higher Education Should Maximize Service, Not Status

Gordon Davies | Posted 07.11.2009 | Politics


Gordon Davies

Here's the new definition of prestige: an institution that serves the people of its state or region carefully at a price all of them can afford. Now, make that part of the definition of 'elite'."

Higher Education Can't Be a Discretionary Expenditure

Gordon Davies | Posted 05.29.2009 | Politics


Gordon Davies

We need to give people opportunities to acquire more sophisticated work skills so this nation can reclaim intellectual -- and especially scientific and technological -- leadership in the world