Degrees of Urgency: Some Thoughts
The state recently released “a report to the people of Massachusetts from the Massachusetts department of higher education Oct 2014” It is a pretty lengthy read on why we need more graduates particularly in the STEM fields of nursing and computer science. The background context is colleges are underfunded. There was much discussion on how to get graduation rates up and in less then 6 years. The report was also looking at ways to keep students in state schools and…