Chesley Bonestell, “The Exploration of Mars” (1953), oil on board, 143/8 x 28 inches, gift of William Estler, Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. Reproduced courtesy of Bonestell LLC.

Thinking Boldly about Education

October 2, 2015

 

9/27/15 – The Washington Post is out with a description of how the University of Central Florida and Arizona State University are changing higher education by opening access on a grand scale and at lower costs, partly by relying on an ever-widening menu of online and semi-online courses. Arizona State President Michael M. Crow says the schools are pointing the way to a new era for U.S. research universities, based on a model he has explored in detail in Issues.