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Universal Higher Educationreviewed by Ellis F. White - 1967Writers agree that the success of a book depends heavily upon its planning. In this instance, Earl J. McGrath has developed a new recipe. Take an assorted group of notables who understand higher education.
Remove them from their homes in raw November weather and pour them into the balmy atmosphere of Dorado Beach in Puerto Rico. Let said notables be placed in an unchilled climate to do some "blue sky" thinking about problems related to universal higher education. When done, as evidenced in this book, the food for thought is yeasty and platable. As might be expected, some of the ideas are not immediately practicable; but, even in these instances, there is ample stimulus for further thinking.
The Dorado Beach Conference was held in 1964 under the auspices of the Institute of Higher Education of Teachers College, Columbia University. An exchange of papers prepared by members of the Conference enabled the participants... (preview truncated at 150 words.)To view the full-text for this article you must be signed-in with the appropriate membership. Please review your options below:
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Title: Universal Higher Education
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