“This isn't being published for the academic community, albeit the academic community is keenly interested in it. From a student and parents' perspective, to know the relative peer standings of a school is important.”
“People have to question the narrow scope of indicators. In many cases, these are public institutions and are accepting public funds, and they claim that they are educating students for the betterment of society. The indicators that they are using certainly aren't enough to conclude their premise that the top five schools are doing the best at that.”
“There was a long time when we groped around and weren't sure what we were doing in this field. But it should be an exciting field in the next decade.”
“There should be car tracks here, but there's not one, ... I'm sure [the state police] are vigilant in the area, but do they have someone to commit down here every hour?”
