Blame it on the faculty

Inside Higher Ed: Blame it on the faculty

Until now, as the Secretary of Education’s Commission on the Future of Higher Education has questioned how well colleges teach their students and blasted the higher education accreditation system, college professors have largely remained off the radar, at least of the panel’s public deliberations.

That changed Wednesday, as the commission released the latest of its “issue papers” designed to stimulate discussion, including one aimed at identifying “the major factors that induce institutions to spend (and charge) more” and exploring “what’s being done — and can be done — about managing college costs and improving affordability.”

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