Dr. David Steele-Figueredo

  • Opinion: Public vs. Private College β€” Key Factors to Consider

    Opinion: Public vs. Private College β€” Key Factors to Consider

    With more than 3,000 four-year college choices in the United States, parents and students often go through an extremely difficult experience when selecting a college for a four-year undergraduate degree, weighing many different factors before making a decision.  Given the primacy of student debt in the national conversation about higher education, one key question is:… Read More

  • Are We Witnessing the Death of the Traditional University?

    Are We Witnessing the Death of the Traditional University?

    Some commentators are predicting that universities and colleges as we know them will become obsolete in the not-so-distant future. I strongly disagree. The argument in support of this forecast goes something like this: because Apple revolutionized the music industry and Uber transformed transportation, it’s inevitable that online internet courses will thoroughly disrupt higher education. As… Read More

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