These institutions have served as models for colleges established in many nations.
"It is a return to pure amateurism and a lot closer to the original model for college athletics," said Jim Giunta, the executive director of the National Collegiate Wrestling Association, which hosted 70 club teams at its most recent national championships, an increase from 17 teams 10 years ago.
Their competency-model for college education directly addresses the needs of employers.
The Third Metric model for college applications, I believe, calls for adapting the end-game goal to the following notion: "the best possible college for me; where I can continue my journey to become who I want to be".
CTE programs have more than doubled under the Bloomberg Administration -- from 18 schools in 2002 to 46 by the start of the 2013-14 school year -- and have become a national model for college and career readiness.
"It's not an unusual model for colleges to have partnerships with theaters, but it is unusual to do it at an undergraduate level," Dr. Brian remarked.
Her programs became models for other colleges, which often sought her help.
Some, while under multiple federal investigations, have hosted conferences on the issue, inspiring protests from students who fume at the idea these schools would portray themselves as role models for other colleges. .
The program, founded in New York, randomly selects classes of third-grade students and guides them as they grow, providing tutoring, cultural experiences, contacts with role models and money for college.
But if you think that our democratic Republic is fundamentally strengthened by having more educated and therefore more economically productive citizens, the G.I. Bill is the perfect model for financing college, a proven success after World War II in creating the most productive and wealthy country in history.
