The Washington Post recently hosted an exchange between columnist Robert Samuelson, who understands that we have badly oversold higher education, and University of Maryland chancellor Brit Kirwan, who doggedly tries to uphold the orthodoxy that America needs to put more students through college. In today’s Pope Center article, I link to both and score the bout as a KO for Samuelson, since Kirwan’s attempted rebuttal is a complete failure.
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George Leef is the director of external relations at the James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal. He is the author of The Awakening of Jennifer Van Arsdale: A Political Fable for Our Time.
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