Document Type
Blog Post
Publication Date
11-20-2013
Abstract
Higher education is not just about the schools. It is about the individuals and what society needs to flourish, prosper and grow.
We’ve entered a new and perilous era when the schools that try to inspire students to a higher calling will be penalized by federal aid distribution. The government’s formula discounts the personal development of the individual and the need for social consciousness.
Recommended Citation
Petillo, John J., "Getting Our Priorities Straight in Higher Education" (2013). SHU Faculty Publications. 35.
https://digitalcommons.sacredheart.edu/faculty/35
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Education Policy Commons, Higher Education Commons, Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education Commons
Comments
HuffPost Education The Blog, November 20, 2013, updated January 25, 2014.