Comm. Joseph Rallo, Higher Education (2015)
The Press Club
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: News, Public Affairs, Speech
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2015-03-02
Duration: 00:28:10
Subjects: BATON ROUGE PRESS CLUB | Rallo, Joseph C., 1949- | Commissioner of Higher Education | Distance education | State Budget Cuts | Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.) | Southern University and A & M College | University of Louisiana System
Contributors:
- Rallo, Joseph Speaker
Description
A speech by Commissioner of Higher Education Joseph Rallo before the Baton Rouge Press Club on March 2, 2015. He discusses: national trends in higher education, including value proposition, the use of adjunct faculty, distance education, adult learning, changing demographics, and competency-based education; the challenges facing higher education in Louisiana; the current budget problem; how budget cuts over the past five years have affected LSU, Southern University, and the University of Louisiana system; and Governor Bobby Jindal’s proposed budget for the 2015-2016 fiscal year.