The Audacity to Reform: The impact of Clark Kerr’s vision in history and what we can learn in dealing with the rising demand for higher education

• Main Author: Sim, Jonathan Yeow Huat
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Clark Kerr; Education Policy
• Online Access: http://www.ajsotl.edu.sg/article/the-audacity-to-reform-the-impact-of-clark-kerrs-vision-in-history-and-what-we-can-learn-in-dealing-with-the-rising-demand-for-higher-education; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/41601; https://hdl.handle.net/10356/83988
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The late Clark Kerr, one of the great leaders and thinkers of American higher education in the 20th century, shaped the landscape of higher education in the United States, starting with California, where he lived and worked. When he was the President of the University of California (UC) (1958–1967),...