| Description | With the publication of a new issue paper by Robert C. Dickeson, a consultant to the Department of Education, Secretary of Education Charles Miller may have released the first trial balloon signaling more central control of higher education by the Federal Government.* In his paper, Dickeson argues that colleges and universities are not sufficiently concerned with the "real quality and impact" of their systems on student outcomes and with the "gaping information void" regarding college performance. Additionally, he worries over the accessibility of higher education for low- and middle-income students... |