With Confidence in Higher Ed Plummeting, Colleges Must Recommit to Teaching
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Much has been written about how confidence in higher education has plummeted. As devastating as they are, the surveys cited showing this crisis of confidence predate the disastrous events in December when three prominent and accomplished college presidents were ambushed in Congress about antisemitism on their campuses. If the surveys were run now, the results would likely be even worse.
Originally published: March 11, 2024
Author: Holden Thorp
Position: Former Chancellor
Institution: University of North Carolina
Published by: Inside Higher Ed