"Under Trump, higher education in the US will face a difficult future, featuring an aggressive and intrusive federal government, erosion in funding with no alternatives, a cavalcade of political litmus tests and a decline in the US's science and technology capability," wrote John Aubrey Douglass, a senior research fellow and research professor of public policy and higher education at the UC Berkeley Center for Studies in Higher Education.
"Surveys tell us that the colleges have lost the public trust," Hess said. "They have spent public funds in troubling ways, adopted lax standards and allowed rigor to decline and have failed to graduate students in ways that are responsible relative to both outcomes and expenditures."
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