by gary575 | Jun 10, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
A recognized VC Mark Suster recently mad a presentation to a London tech group on the emergence of the Sharing Economy or Collaborative Consumption. This is one of the major ongoing global technological/business trends which has at least 15 years under its belt (think...
by gary575 | May 20, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
Is this the beginning of the end for mid-tier universities as we know them? Georgia Tech is now offering a Computer Science Masters degree at $134 per credit; this compares to NMSU’s graduate school rate of $271/credit in-state and $814/credit out-of-state. Of...
by gary575 | May 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
From Andrew Sullivan’s The Dish: Jeffrey Selingo, author of the new book, College (Un)bound, addresses wealth disparity when it comes to college degrees: [College] was always seen as the great leveler in this country, especially after World War II. One of the...
by gary575 | Apr 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
There is an article in the NYT today regarding universities integrating on-line education, focusing on remedial training. I was struck by the statement: “Nearly half of all undergraduates in the United States arrive on campus needing remedial work before they...
by gary575 | Apr 28, 2013 | Uncategorized
One consulting firm’s view
