https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/28/us/politics/betsy-devos-for-profit-colleges.html?action=click&module=Well&pgtype=Homepage§ion=Education
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'Wellll — wonder who funded all these. 'Way over the top. Granted UoP has some issues, for sure, and Online for sure. But when I taught at an onground campus all the instructors I knew, and me, worked overtime to provide good instruction.
Sad to see what was a very good institution, potentially even a better one, go downhill. But these videos are troubling.'
*You've got to appreciate the heartfelt (leave me out of the politics) sentiments expressed in the above statement: so measured, so fair, so dare I say consistent and expressive of the unfettered double-jointed urge to engage in self congratulatory backslapping, so often, to this day, ideologically underpinned by the faux altruistic gesture of providing laissez-faire democratization of higher education to the unprepared but incongruously loan worthy student hoards.
To this end, what's to be said of the more than a few former UOP instructors who were then able to, apparently without an afterthought, adeptly confer upon these students a concoction of the perfect admixture of overwhelming pedantic inspiration with just a soupçon of gileful conspiracy.
It does without question take a village. Welcome to the block.
@100UFhQu-2egd , please see https://www.thelayoff.com/t/ZR2oIif
A whole 12 subscribers on Dahn's YouTube channel. Quite an achievement.
Wellll — wonder who funded all these. 'Way over the top. Granted UoP has some issues, for sure, and Online for sure. But when I taught at an onground campus all the instructors I knew, and me, worked overtime to provide good instruction.
Sad to see what was a very good institution, potentially even a better one, go downhill. But these videos are troubling.
Better yet...
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcq7zwhpdzfnNhfpebf6SduNi34jSA5_n
Makes perfect sense. But it's not going to help University of Phoenix that much, if they have no plan to be more honest and open.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JNBuj17t0Ho
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2lzzm_ikoFc&t=65s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P2lDF7SBE3A
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8pjd1QEA0c
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGXk0-SnG-c
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2IkZZmd6RA