Arthur E. Levine, president of Teachers College at Columbia University, discussed the future of higher education in the winter Charter Lecture Jan. 25. First, it's a fact we live in an information society. . . . The best jobs will require higher levels of education. . . . There is an incredible chance for distance learning. . . .
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Knowledge producers like cable TV, museums, libraries, etc., are becoming increasingly similar and are starting to engage in each other's work. . . . I think we will see a revolution with greatly expanded and far more diverse institutions, with a reduction in the number of physical campuses, . . . This site works best with the latest version of Netscape Navigator 4.0 and Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0.