Freshly Minted Ph.ds Typically Teach The Way

Colleges And Universities, For All The Benefits They Bring, Accomplish Far Less For Their Students Than They Should. Many Students Graduate Without Being Able To Write Well Enough To Satisfy Their Employers... Reason Clearly Or Perform Competently In Analyzing Complex, Non-technical Problems.

There Are No Tests Similar To Sats To Tell Us How Much Undergraduates Know. State Legislators, Who Appropriate Billions Of Dollars Each Year To Higher Education, Are Naturally Interested In Finding Out What They Are Getting For Their Money.

Fewer Than Half Of All University Professors Publish As Much As One Article Per Year.

Good Teaching Is Creating Really Interesting Generalizations Out Of War Stories.

The First Country To Adopt Happiness As An Official Goal Of Public Policy Is The Tiny Little Country Of Bhutan In Asia Near China And India.