March 18, 2005
Accountability Panel Says Government Should Collect More Data on Students
Educators, public officials, and business and civic leaders must abandon a "gotcha mentality" and develop a fresh approach to college accountability, says a report released last week by the National Commission on Accountability in Higher Education.
A new approach, the commission says, should be based on shared goals and priorities, rigorous measurement of progress, and continuing discussion.
Current accountability systems too often are cumbersome, inefficient, and focused on
This is an article for subscribers only. You may access this article by purchasing a:
Digital or Print Subscription
Web Pass
Already have an account? Log In Now.
-
Peer Review
-
Academic Assets
-
Teaching
