The Higher Education ‘Crisis’: Facing Race 2012

As I head out to speak at Facing Race 2012, I’m reviewing some of my thoughts about the nature of the higher education crisis that occupies the news lately.

This is the presentation that hits the high points of my talk.

To hear the whole thing you’ve got to make your way to Baltimore. But, if you’ve ever read me at all the take-away should be familiar enough to you: degrees don’t create jobs; jobs create jobs.

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