TELEVISION A Whining View of Higher EducationThe canary in the mine died in March in Atlanta. After nearly four decades of exhorting higher education to do better, the American Association of Higher Education announced following its annual meeting that it would close. Declining membership, exacerbated by a shift in the spending priorities of foundations, had left the organization... Copyright © 2008 by The Chronicle of Higher Education Subscribe | About The Chronicle | Contact us | Terms of use | Privacy policy | Help |