Rabu, Oktober 31, 2012

Death knell for higher education

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BRAVE NEW WORLD
By AZMI SHAROM
azmisharom@yahoo.co.uk

There is a growing obsession with form over substance and nowhere is this more evident than in the unhealthy interest taken with university rankings.

THIS month marks the 22nd year I have worked as an academic.

In that time, I have seen many changes in the university. There have been, of course, some improvements since those early days.

For one thing, technology has transformed things for the better.

Let’s take a trip down memory lane.

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