According to a new survey, 94% of college and university presidents believe that the Trump Administration is at war with higher education.
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld is the Lester Crown Professor of Leadership Practice and President of the Yale Chief Executive Leadership Institute. An author of seven leadership books he has been an informal advisor to five U.S. Presidents and led a 50 person research team which catalyzed the exit of over 1000 major multinational firms from Russia in protest of Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
“My basic principle is that you don't make decisions because they are easy; you don't make them because they are cheap; you don't make them because they're popular; you make them because they're right,” he advised.last week reveals that higher education leaders are no longer cowering as their schools are wrongly exploited as scapegoats for political grandstanding.
At the same time, university presidents overwhelmingly recognized the validity of certain specific critiques of higher education, and engaged in lively, candid, off-the-record discussions with several prominent critics who joined us, including noted investigative reporter from Fox News and The New York Post, Charlie Gasparino; FIRE Campus Advocacy leader Connor Murnane; Antidefamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt, andThere was widespread recognition that to many, rising university costs have...
That value proposition remains remarkable; especially as a launching pad of socio-economic mobility for its students. In particular, several presidents pointed out that though there is still much to do, higher education has come a long way in opening doors for historically underrepresented groups. And only 31% of presidents believe that higher education is exacerbating, rather than alleviating, structural inequality within society.
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