Happy July, everyone!
Robert Kelchen,
Twitter,
Jul 03, 2020
This widely read Twitter thread predicts what is essentially a doomsday scenario for American higher education this summer. Robert Kelchen writes, "Residential colleges will take a devastating hit. Auxiliary revenues will go to near zero for another several months, resulting in layoffs--not just furloughs--of a lot of employees." Or, as one reply states, "Or, we can put billionaires in a 95% tax bracket. Definitely solve New York higher ed." But even if we're collecting taxes from billionaires, is providing that residential experience for rich students how we want to spend our money?
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