Online Ed Puts Old Ed at "Grave Risk"

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In the excerpt from The Innovative University, the authors point out that traditional schools “have unique competitive advantages,” including “mentoring [young students] in a special community of scholars” and “physical campuses … built at great expense.”

PFFT!
Oh yes, I do believe dr. Shlomo Barnumboim the fantastic neocon (neo con? Now you are onto something...) who advises the government on middle eastern policies has time and drive to help poor first year Jamal Akeem Farooq Jackson improve his spelling...
Please...
Or that professor Gustavo Sanchez - the dean of Chicano studies who published that bestseller about the Mexican victims of fascism in the 1930s- is willing to chaperon poor Sammy Smith from Idaho through the hoops of the peer-review masonry...
Campuses built at great expense? Well, that's an easter egg for all the contractors, sub-contractors, sub-sub-contractors and other friends of friends...and maybe a few doped up scam artists chasing a ball ten hours a week and paid in the six figures...I see no easter egg for poor I.M Broke the taxpayer.