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Cutting College Costs, Board Tensions, & Consultant-mania
Manage episode 446291330 series 2106010
On this episode, Michael and Jeff riff through a range of topics. Among them: how no constituency is actually in favor of cost cutting on college campuses; whether consultants can play any productive role in higher ed; and how Disney’s succession drama holds many lessons for boards of trustees at colleges and universities. This episode is made with support from Ascendium Education Philanthropy and the Gates Foundation.
Chapters
0:00 - Introduction
3:37 - Lessons for Higher Ed from Disney Succession Drama
08:12 - Boards of Trustees and College Rankings
13:57 - Cutting into the Cost of College
19:18 - Consultants in Higher Ed
23:51 - Professional Networks Built On-Campus
31:30 - The Leaky K-12 to College Pipeline
196 episodes
Manage episode 446291330 series 2106010
On this episode, Michael and Jeff riff through a range of topics. Among them: how no constituency is actually in favor of cost cutting on college campuses; whether consultants can play any productive role in higher ed; and how Disney’s succession drama holds many lessons for boards of trustees at colleges and universities. This episode is made with support from Ascendium Education Philanthropy and the Gates Foundation.
Chapters
0:00 - Introduction
3:37 - Lessons for Higher Ed from Disney Succession Drama
08:12 - Boards of Trustees and College Rankings
13:57 - Cutting into the Cost of College
19:18 - Consultants in Higher Ed
23:51 - Professional Networks Built On-Campus
31:30 - The Leaky K-12 to College Pipeline
196 episodes
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