https://reuther.wayne.edu/taxonomy/term/444 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/3889 <p>Al Shanker describes how the typical liberal education which universities have offered in the past has been drastically diminished. He believes that the protest culture of the 1960s contributed to a lowering of academic standards which has continued through a promotion of vocational education. He states, “The university as a rallying point for political action may seem like a far cry from the university as a vocational training center. <span class='read-more'><a href="https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/3889" target="_blank"><strong>&nbsp;read&nbsp;more&nbsp;&raquo;</strong></a></span></p> https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/3889#comments Affirmative Action American Federation of Teachers Educational Quality Faculty Organizations Higher Education Quotas Shanker, Albert Standardized Tests Test Bias Unions Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:31:03 -0400 jruss 3889 at https://reuther.wayne.edu