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Jenkins, McKay – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2012
In this article, the author discusses why he is not preparing his students to compete in the global marketplace. For all the talk of "globalization" as the very engine of their generation's future prospects, his students seemed far more concerned about disappearing jobs at home, rising global temperatures, and a general anxiety about…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Environmental Education, Climate, Role of Education
Sacks, Howard L. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
The town of Danville in Ohio was well known for its many turkey farms. Today there's barely a gobble to be heard around Danville, and the only talk of turkeys is at the annual Danville Turkey Festival, which has for decades celebrated the area's agricultural heritage. The local processing plant moved 200 miles north, into Michigan, in keeping with…
Descriptors: Rural Areas, Rural Education, Agriculture, Food