Amherst Reads: Andrew Hacker '51 and David Hefland '72 on "Higher Education?"




Amherst College Events Multimedia Podcast show

Summary: Higher education in America is now a $420 billion-per-year business and the education of young adults no longer seems to be its primary goal. Listen to Andrew Hacker ’51 and fellow Amherst alum and Columbia University professor David Helfand ’72 discuss the realities and failures of today’s colleges and universities.