From Abigail Hess at CNBC:

There are over 4,000 colleges and universities in the United States, but Harvard Business School professor Clayton Christensen says that half are bound for bankruptcy in the next few decades.

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In his recent book, “The Innovative University,” Christensen and co-author Henry Eyring analyze the future of traditional universities, and conclude that online education will become a more cost-effective way for students to receive an education, effectively undermining the business models of traditional institutions and running them out of business.More.

Reality check: If so: No one cares if the snowflake is holding a social justice revolution in Mom’s basement in front of a screen full of assignments. He’d better raise hell wherever he can in the meantime.

See also: Wow! U just cut sociology and other “useless” majors. Yes, hard to believe, but true. Sociology is a way of training Orwell’s Outer Party, the educated class whose control of information keep others from freedom.