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Notes from North America: Education Bashing and Hip, Hip Hooray.
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Alper, Paul – Higher Education Review, 1995
Two brief stories about attitudes toward higher education in North America are presented. One notes criticisms of college faculty as underproductive and overpaid and of distorted values in academe. The second focuses on two trends: cheerleading scholarships and endorsement income for athletic coaches. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Athletics, College Faculty, College Role, College Students