id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-15428 Shiflett, Lee Postbaccalaureate Futures: New Markets, Resources, Credentials. Eds. Kay J. Kohl and Jules B. LaPidus. Phoenix, Ariz.: Oryx Pr. and The American Council on Education, 2000. 276p. $41.50, alk. paper (ISBN 1-57356-360-9). LC 00-021939. 2001-01-01 4 .pdf application/pdf 2651 100 46 In some­ thing of a perverted Wisconsin Plan, the authors of these papers move further in the direction of “corporate specific” with the argument that the eroding support of public higher education, coupled with the willingness of corporations to pay well for education and training directed to­ ward their own concerns, represents a sig­ nificant opportunity for public universi­ ties to realize a social mandate and to en­ sure financial security. Financing, espe­ cially, seems to be a point on which the contributors agree—it is the major growth sector in higher education and a potential source of wealth for institutions capable of directing their efforts to take advantage of an evolving market. cache/crl-15428.pdf txt/crl-15428.txt