Future of Higher Education
2006-08-10T20:57:54-04:00https://images.c-span.org/defaults/capitol.jpgCommission members talked about methods of improving education beyond high school and a draft report to the Department of Education on the quality of higher education. Among the issues they addressed were specific findings in a report on higher education, recommendations for future actions by the department, steps to be taken before issuing a final report. Other issues included access to higher education, costs of public and private programs, student loan programs, and workforce development. Several members participated via telephone.
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Commission members talked about methods of improving education beyond high school and a draft report to the Department of Education on the quality of higher education. Among the issues they addressed were specific findings in a report on higher education, recommendations for future actions by the department, steps to be taken before issuing a final report. Other issues included access to higher education, costs of public and private programs, student loan programs, and workforce development. Several members participated via telephone. close
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- Nicholas Donofrio Executive Vice President IBM->Innovation and Technology
- James J. Duderstadt Director University of Michigan->Millennium Project
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- James Hunt Chair Hunt Institute for Educational Policy
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Cheryl A. Oldham Executive Director Department of Education->Commission on the Future of Higher Education -
- Louis W. Sullivan M.D. President Emeritus Morehouse School of Medicine
- Sara Martinez Tucker President and CEO Hispanic Scholarship Fund
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- Robert Zemskey Professor University of Pennsylvania->Education and Social Science
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