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Core to alleviating the social and economic problems in the 2030s is utilizing the population and re-creating upward mobility. The university is at the heart of both the problem and the solution. It also becomes the center of a political battle.
George Friedman • The Storm Before the Calm: America's Discord, the Coming Crisis of the 2020s, and the Triumph Beyond
Mobility of individual students in quantitative academic metrics relative to their peers over time is far lower than popularly believed. The children identified as the smart kids early in elementary school will, with surprising regularity, maintain that position throughout schooling.
freddiedeboer.substack.com • Education Doesn't Work 2.0 - Freddie deBoer
My point is not to trash the university. It is indispensable. It is also unsustainable in its present form. The cost of higher
George Friedman • The Storm Before the Calm: America's Discord, the Coming Crisis of the 2020s, and the Triumph Beyond
O’Brien’s conviction that “the best way to grow financial capital is through growing human capital.”
Peter M. Senge • The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of The Learning Organization
I’m a firm believer in the importance of making education, job training, and opportunities accessible to all. Yet I don't think we can rely on governments and institutions to provide them. Can you imagine having the best teachers in the world create compelling online courses that are free and accessible for all? They could do that with a business m... See more
Patrick Rivera • The emerging Internet Renaissance — my interview with Patrick Ri…
Building something of significant value to the student, but shifting the risk away from the student to your company or the current or future employer is the way to build a very large education company. Prenda does this for parents in K12 by serving as a public charter school, Lambda does this for students by deferring tuition until they get a job.
John Danner • Education Trends 2020 Part 1/4
Wealth
Jason Badeaux and • 7 cards
Source: Carlo Cipolla, The Basic Law of Human Stupidity
Scott Galloway • The Algebra of Wealth: A Simple Formula for Success
Big Idea Six: The Importance of Wealth and Economic Growth