Re: [Pen-l] The tyranny of college rankings: the case of Clemson U

[Michael Smith <mjs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 4 Jun 2009 19:37:38 -0700
Jim Devine <jdevine03@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > Limiting to only those who can pay won't work for universities. ÂThey need
> > to fill the seats  

> economists call this "price discrimination," and say that it's more
> efficient. I have my doubts. 

Efficient in what sense? The boffins of the Credentialling Sector 
think it works for them. Who are we to tell them how to run their 
business? 

Colleges and jails still seem to be big growth industries. Everybody 
apparently thinks they're really important. 
 
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Michael Smith
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