More than 19 million people are enrolled in higher education in the US today and more than 16 million of them take classes at the undergraduate level. The popular conception of college is young men and women living in dorms and taking classes full-time. Reality is different. Less than one in five students attend a…
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Approach Avoidance – Education Today
On February 20, 2012, the New England edition of The New York Times published three articles on page A8, the start of the “National” section: Shining New Spotlight On Civil Rights Era, Florida Set For New Cut In Spending On Colleges, and Physicists Create Single-Atom Transistor, a Crucial Step Toward a Nanocomputer. Each of the articles advances…