大学|学费飙升、文凭贬值、精英机制失灵——美国高等教育深陷危机( 四 )


还有另一种更激进的看法来自民主党内的社会民主主义者比如Bernie Sanders和Elizabeth Warren , 他们认为拯救美国大学教育唯一的办法是让大学教育免费 。 社会民主主义者认为向学生收取大学学费是一种政治行为 , 而这出于背后是州政府和国家政府对高校不断减弱的财政支持 。 在社会民主主义政治家的方案里 , 这部分资金应向华尔街征税获得 。 但无论如何 , 对已经困在家里学习了九个月的美国学生和那些困在自己国家的国际学生而言 , 现在都是一个重新思考美国教育价值的时刻 。
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