
A Discussion with Ben Nelson (Part 2): Founder of the Minerva Project and Minerva University
New Books in Education
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Harvard Is a Paradise on Earth
Harvard has been in its position for the past 300, an d 80 years. They acknowledge there's a bunch of stuff that they're doing wrong, right? But they're not sanguine about it. Its almost like the andy grove, only the paranoid survive. You go and you interact with stanford, and it's, you talk to them as if it's paradise on earth. Everything they do is great. And still, you kno stuff that isn't that great. These institutions may be old, but their position is not secure.
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