{"id":82117,"date":"2022-07-27T12:29:42","date_gmt":"2022-07-27T16:29:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=82117"},"modified":"2022-07-27T13:03:03","modified_gmt":"2022-07-27T17:03:03","slug":"americans-confidence-in-higher-ed-drops-sharply-fischer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2022\/07\/27\/americans-confidence-in-higher-ed-drops-sharply-fischer\/","title":{"rendered":"Americans\u2019 Confidence in Higher Ed Drops Sharply [Fischer]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chronicle.com\/article\/americans-confidence-in-higher-ed-drops-sharply\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Americans\u2019 Confidence in Higher Ed Drops Sharply<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from chronicle.com by Karin Fischer<\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Public confidence in higher education\u2019s ability to lead America in a positive direction has sunk steeply in recent years, falling 14 percentage points just since 2020.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Two years ago, more than two-thirds of Americans said colleges were having a positive effect on the country,\u00a0<a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newamerica.org\/education-policy\/reports\/varying-degrees-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cms-ai=\"0\">according to a survey<\/a>\u00a0conducted by New America. In the most recent version of the survey, released Tuesday, barely half agreed.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/chronicle.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/bafddbe\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/1680x1120+0+0\/resize\/1680x1120!\/format\/webp\/quality\/90\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fchronicle-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Ff9%2Fa3%2Ff7351e824d08bdf7e6cd074aa539%2Fpositive-effect.jpg\" width=\"597\" height=\"398\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Another resource from Goldie Blumenstyk from <em>The Chronicle (emphasis DSC):<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I\u2019m Goldie Blumenstyk, a senior writer at\u00a0<i>The Chronicle\u00a0<\/i>covering innovation in and around higher ed. This week I report some early details on how a new $800-million nonprofit is shaping its strategy to improve online learning. I also share some thoughts on how colleges should treat climate change and some hopeful signs in recent public-opinion polling on higher ed.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><br \/>\nHey, can you do me a favor? 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Two years ago, more than two-thirds of Americans said colleges were having a positive effect [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[174,86,115,36,35,3,74,7,206,321,214,312],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-career-development","category-change","category-colleges","category-future-of-higher-education","category-game-changing-environment","category-higher-education","category-leadership","category-learning-ecosystem","category-trends","category-united-states","category-universities","category-user-experience-ux"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82117"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82126,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82117\/revisions\/82126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}