Opinion | End the University as We Know It (Published 2009)

GRADUATE education is the Detroit of higher learning. Most graduate programs in American universities produce a product for which there is no market (candidates for teaching positions that do not exist) and develop skills for which there is diminishing demand (research in subfields within subfields and publication in journals read by no one other than a few like-minded colleagues), all at a rapidl

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アメリカでも、大学院ではマーケットの無いプロダクトや需要のない技術を教えているという話。どこも同じなのか…/この人は文系のようなので理系はまた違うかもしれないけど

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「Each academic becomes the trustee not of a branch of the sciences, but of limited knowledge that all too often is irrelevant for genuinely important problems.」

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"GRADUATE education is the Detroit of higher learning." のっけからすごいが…