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College Professors Must Do More to Address Rising Tuition Costs
August 15, 2013
In case you missed the breaking news, college tuition is expensive. Prohibitively, exorbitantly expensive.
College presidents are on a tear: writing op-eds either justifying or decrying the value of a college degree. Politicians are endlessly stumping: floundering to address student loan rates or hyping alternatives to higher education. And students are left in a vice-like bind: mortgaging their future on a never-ending sea of payments or ceasing their studies altogether in favor of an infinitely more affordable path forward.
But where oh where is the voice of the faculty?