By David Brady, Jr.
Many small colleges are shutting their doors, and it is largely the fault of overexpansion, government protectionism, and bureaucratic infiltration.
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21 sats \ 4 replies \ @Satosora 6 Jul
Overexpansion because they are selling something people dont need.
Higher education is a business, you have to keep it green in order to make it work out.
Red is just not a good color.
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20 sats \ 3 replies \ @Undisciplined OP 6 Jul
It took a long time for people to start realizing that college is a really bad deal for many people.
I’m glad to see enrollment decline.
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21 sats \ 2 replies \ @Satosora 6 Jul
I think the government took advantage of a lot of people.
With the student loan debt.
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20 sats \ 1 reply \ @Undisciplined OP 6 Jul
The government doesn’t make much back, if anything, on undergraduate student loans. Most of their returns come from graduate students.
It’s really more that the universities took advantage of student financial aid.
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21 sats \ 0 replies \ @Satosora 6 Jul
I dont mean the goverment is making money from the loans.
I mean the government is getting a new generation under its thumbs by giving out these loans so easily.
It is also true the universities took advantage of financial aid packages.
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @16d86e9daa 6 Jul
we should being to target the very core of academic freedom, the very thing that has made U.S. universities the envy of the world.
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