Readers,
Today, the American Council on Education released a reported, "Recent Graduates Say Degrees Are Worth Time, Money Spent".
This article featured the following figure:
Prepare for employment | 28% |
Prepare to be responsible citizens | 11% |
Teach to learn and think critically | 31% |
Conduct research that benefits community | 1% |
Serve the community | 2% |
Prepare to solve problems facing our country | 17% |
Produce innovations that fuel economic development | 6% |
This report focuses on the curricular and extra curricular benefits of higher education.
Here's the link to the article - Nearly 90% of Young Alumni Say Going to College Was Worth It, Survey Finds - Government - The Chronicle of Higher Education
Enjoy!
Dr. Jennifer T. Edwards
VP for Education and Professional Development
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