Higher Education and Rising Inequality
Category: COLLEGE
Higher education today embodies individualistic, hypercompetitive achievement norms which contribute to inequality in a number of ways.  And it has enormous, if often unacknowledged, power shaping career plans of its students and helping to authorize "what counts" in the intellectual life of the nation.
By Harry Boyte, ContributorSenior Scholar in Public Work Philosophy, Sabo Center for Demo..., 2014-07-19