This proposal for public higher education in Ohio is especially interesting when compared with the recent decision at Oneonta to decrease the teaching load by one course a semester.
 
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2011/03/22/ohio_plan_to_increase_faculty_course_loads_mirrors_other_efforts_but_without_buy_in
 
Have we made ourselves even more vulnerable?
 
Cheers,
Harry
 
 
Harry E. Pence
SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus
SUNY Oneonta

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Subject: Peter Brooks on the American Universities Debate.

TBers, 

Interesting read… many thanks to Paul Conway for brining it to my attention. 

http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2011/mar/24/our-universities-how-bad-how-good/


Mr. James B. Greenberg
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