by Leah Bornstein and John Haeger, Arizona Central
Business as usual is an outdated concept in today’s tough economic times. Most likely, it has never been an effective concept in a fast-changing world. The same thing can be said about higher education. Adapt to today’s students and today’s budget realities or find yourself mired in a outdated past, struggling for survival. Northern Arizona University and Coconino Community College each began adapting years ago. But in an era when a bachelor’s degree is the new high-school diploma, we believe that strong working partnerships among higher-educational institutions are the most responsible way to serve the students and the taxpayers.
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