Students enter college to prepare their future life. However, depending on their characteristics, the ways colleges teach their students to prepare their futures are different. Technical colleges or business colleges’ missions are quite straightforward. They are to provide job based education t...

Reflections on andragogy Remember the first time you learned to bake brownies, replace a light bulb, or change a tire? Chances are you learned these skills, not through formal education, but through your own initiative, motivated by desire or need. You may have learned the skills on your own; or pe...

How do high stakes testing, school choice, voucher schemes and low funding work together? If you privatize and "outsource," if you make individual schools, parents and teachers solely responsible for their kids' progress with fewer resources to go on, then there has to be a bottom line, a measure...