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Download full textDaley, Frank – College Quarterly, 2010
This author argues that college and university education in North America is in trouble. Education surpasses health, war, and the economy as the most important issue for the future. It does not get the attention it deserves because its effects are long term and people have short attention spans. In this article, the author explains why so many…
Descriptors: Attention Span, Student Attrition, Dropouts, College Students
