Home Title Index Topic Index Sources Directory News Releases Sources Calendar RSS Sources Select News RSS Feed

Higher Education
AlterLinks Topic Index

  1. Academic Fraud and the Ponzi Scheme of 'Higher Learning'
    Higher Education in Crisis

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    It’s sad to say, but U.S. higher education increasingly resembles a pyramid scheme. The schools at the top continue to compete for elite students, by appealing to prospective applicants via the creation of a slew of amenities (the "climbing wall" phenomenon) and offering a unique college "experience." Non-elite colleges and universities are the losers in this process, fighting with each other for a dwindling number of state tax dollars amidst huge increases in tuition costs.
  2. Aga Khan Foundation Canada
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  3. Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  4. Athabasca University’s Faculty of Business Bachelor of Commerce – Accounting Major program accredited by Certified Management Accountants of Canada (C
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2011
    ATHABASCA, AB -- (September 13, 2011) – Certified Management Accountants of Canada (CMA Canada), the world leader in shaping strategic management accounting® professionals to lead successful enterprises in the global marketplace has awarded
  5. Canadian Federation of Students (CFS)
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  6. Connexions
    Volume 7, Number 1 - March 1982

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1982
  7. Encyclopedia of Higher Education
    Resource Type: Book
  8. Jewish Group Commends UofT Provost for Supporting Freedom of Inquiry
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2010
    Jewish group defends University of Toronto's support for academic freedom in the face of attacks on thesis questionning the misuse of the Holocaust for political purposes.
  9. Mount Royal University Bachelor of Business Administration – Accounting Major program accredited by Management Accountants of Canada (CMA Canada)
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2011
    CALGARY, AB -- (September 14, 2011) – Certified Management Accountants of Canada (CMA Canada), the world leader in shaping strategic management accounting® professionals to lead successful enterprises in the global marketplace has awarded, for a five
  10. Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  11. No Grades in Higher Education Now!
    Is the Revolution any closer?

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    Author and social scientist Stuart Tannock has recently published a historical and critical overview of the practice of grading in education.
  12. The Power of Critical Thinking
    Effective Reasoning about Ordinary and Extraordinary Claims

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2005
    Discusses cognitive research on critical thinking and teaching strategies as well as excercises. Diagramming, verbal reasoning, and drawing are employed in the practice of critical thinking.
  13. 'Radical Academia: Beyond the Audit Culture Treadmill'
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2015
    It was not just in economics that the radicals retreated; it happened in all the social sciences and humanities. And not just because of political timidity; they had been outflanked. Knowledge production had changed in ways that disadvantaged radicals.
  14. Shit Students CAN'T Say (About Israel)
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    Inspired by the viral hit Shit Homophobic People Say -- that proved no spoofing is necessary -- Shit Students CAN'T Say is real video clips showing that criticism of Israel is being banned and repressed on campuses around the world.

Experts on Higher Education in the Sources Directory

  1. UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

Sources-journalists use the sources website to find you


AlterLinks


© 2019. The information provided is copyright and may not be reproduced in any form or by any means (whether electronic, mechanical or photographic), or stored in an electronic retrieval system, without written permission of the publisher. The content may not be resold, republished, or redistributed. Indexing and search applications by Ulli Diemer and Chris DeFreitas.