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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.Commission members talked about methods of improving education beyond high school and a draft report to the Department of Education on the… read more
Future of Higher Education 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
- Jonathan Grayer President and CEO Kaplan, Inc.
- James Hunt Chair Hunt Institute for Educational Policy
- Arturo Madrid Professor Trinity Washington University->Humanities
- Robert W. Mendenhall President and CEO Western Governors' University
- Charles Miller Chairman Commission on the Future of Higher Education
- Charlene R. Nunley President Montgomery College
- Cheryl A. Oldham Executive Director Department of Education->Commission on the Future of Higher Education
- Catherine B. Reynolds President Catherine B. Reynolds Foundation
- Louis W. Sullivan M.D. President Emeritus Morehouse School of Medicine
- Sara Martinez Tucker President and CEO Hispanic Scholarship Fund
- Richard K. Vedder Distinguished Professor Ohio University->Economics
- Charles M. Vest President Emeritus Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- David Ward President American Council on Education
- Robert Zemskey Professor University of Pennsylvania->Education and Social Science
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