Writing Exercise 02

History of American Higher Education

Today, higher education holds a prominent place in American society. Most high schools students at least consider college or some other form of higher education. This has not always been the case, though. Several significant events furthered American higher education. Government policy, the supreme courts, and even the students themselves …

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The Higher Education Equation

There are many factors that play a role in the existence and execution of higher education. However, in order to understand and improve higher education, we must look at the foundation of education. The Faculty Psychology doctrine, emergence of community colleges and the Internet summarize how higher education has reached where it is now. Christian […]

Higher Education: Our Angsty Teenager

I spent quite a while thoughtfully considering each of the events on the Historical Timeline of American Higher Education and even did a bit of independent Internet searching, but seeing as the provided timeline was twelve pages long, there were plenty of intriguing events to choose from. Just four events in, and I pinpointed the first that seemed particularly significant:… Read more →

Game Changers in Higher Education

Like radio and television in communication or refrigeration and microwaves in the food industry, there have been events and revelations that have changed the American higher education system lastingly and formed it into the bureaucracy the United States knows today. The earliest significant event in creating the American university as it currently is was the … Read more

Significant Events in American Higher Education

The history of Higher Education in America is long and complex. Higher Education has always, and continues to be, viewed as a supplementary achievement, beyond the skills needed for common employment. Since higher education began as a way to educate future politicians and has transformed into building the skills that future leaders in employment will need, its success and growth is important. Also, higher education tends to fluctuate with the periods of change going on in America. The most significant events in shaping American Higher Education are those that are…read more

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