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The Politics of Higher Education
Douglas Rushkoff: Human capital theory is a major part of the neoliberal ideology. He says it's much more important to society than this idea that it increases individual earnings.Rushkoff: The non traditional student in higher ed lingo means somebody who is above traditional college age, possibly not attending full time and has done other things in life between high school and college. "Higher education exists to serve them," Rushkoff argues.
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