Among higher education institutions in the United States, for-profit colleges and universities have steadily captured a larger share of the student market. A recent trend at for-profit institutions is the coupling of job training with accredited academic programmes that offer traditional baccalaureate, professional and graduate degrees. Richard ...
The commercialization and increasing market-orientation of colleges and universities is a hot topic and a divisive issue in higher education today. There is a battle over profit and principle, money and mission. Some faculties have been especially vocal in the debate, claiming that the culture of the academy is being altered beyond repair, as ...
Vincente M. Lechuga reveals how the recent expansion of the for-profit higher education market leads to fundamental questions regarding the purpose and function of these institutions. This new study provides a framework for understanding faculty roles and responsibilities, through a series of in-depth interviews with faculty members from several ...
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