This course will delve into policy issues and controversies in the US Higher Education system. Topics will include: affordability issues and student debt, scholarships, and "free tuition"; efforts to encourage access and diversity in higher education including affirmative action in light of Supreme Court decisions; graduation rates; and technology, MOOCs, and the future of higher education.
PUBPOL 750: Topics: The US Higher Education System: Policy Issues and Controversies
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