Lessons From a For-Profit: The Big Secret

By Terry Rawls - EvoLLLution. In 2006, after 15 years at a public institution in Michigan where I went from assistant professor to dean, I decided it was time to move on. Maybe a bit disillusioned with the traditional institution, I wanted to experience the leading edge of innovation and learn the secrets of the for-profit schools that were springing up all over the country. Eight years later I’m back from the leading edge and ready to report my findings. More...