Education

One college finds a way to get students to degrees more quickly, simply and cheaply

From The Hechinger Report: “A university where students can start at any of six times during the year, take just one subject at a time for the same four hours every weekday and end up with a bachelor’s degree in three years. There are no electives; just about the only choice is whether to go in the mornings or the afternoons. … This assembly-line-style approach also vastly lowers the cost of doing business for the university, called CU Coventry, which doesn’t have to juggle faculty assignments or classroom space or offer many of the extras other institutions have added over time that don’t have anything to do with education.”

View the full article from The Hechinger Report.

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