February 2, 2007

Too Much to Learn

To the Editor:

I read with interest Francis X. Rocca's article about the new academic system adopted by Italian universities ("In Italy, Have Higher-Education Reforms Created a 'Big Bordello'?," The Chronicle, December 8). I am Italian myself, in the United States for study purposes, and I was curious to hear comments about that reform.

I mostly agree with the picture presented. However, I feel that something can be added. ...

It is true that the graduation rate has

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