The Future of Higher Education in America

Featured Guests

Mark A. Smith, President

Dr. Mark Smith is President of Ohio Christian University. He is in his 7^th year and has led a team of experts in growing the University from 380 to more than 3,600 students.  He has helped fund 20 million dollars in facilities. Read more »

Dr. Mark A. Smith, President of Ohio Christian University, member of the State Board of Education for Ohio, and Chair of the Association of Biblical Higher Education, and Dave Garrison, host of The Faith & Liberty Talk Show, discuss current issues in American higher education. Specifically, Dr. Smith and Dave discuss the benefits of a Christian university education, the causes and remedies for the high cost of a college degree, a Christian’s involvement in the political arena, and the future of higher education. 

Resources:

• Roger Kimball's Tenured Radicals
• The Heritage Foundation paper, Accreditation: Removing the Barrier to Higher Education
• Howard Gardner's Mulitple Intelligences, Hobbs Professor of Cognition and Education; Harvard Graduate School of Education
• David Dockery's Renewing Minds

Episode 6: The Future of Higher Education in America