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August 23, 2013 02:41 am GMT
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Why Obama's Radical Education Plan Could Finally Disrupt Higher Education
For the first time in American history, colleges could be judged on how their graduates perform in the real world and give the private sector a way to compete on a common metric. Later today, President Obama will unveil a new plan to overhaul college ratings, funding requirements and loan repayment, as well as promote innovations in online learning. If the still-vague plan is implemented with teeth, it could lead to a radical overhaul in the educational establishment, since few universities are currently structured to impart job-relevant skills.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/pj6U6NSBXwM/
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