Author Profile

James Andrews

James Andrews is a Certified Public Accountant and professor of business administration at Ohlone College in California. Before moving into higher education, he worked for two decades in private industry, including as chief financial officer of a software company and finance executive at a global telecommunications firm. He holds a doctorate in educational leadership from the University of New Mexico and an MBA from Saint Louis University. His recent writing focuses on the intersection of higher education, labor markets, and the growing influence of artificial intelligence in the classroom.

Articles by James Andrews


The Compliance Theatre of Online Learning

Artificial intelligence has democratized knowledge more than any invention in history. Anyone can now solve a problem in physics, medicine, or Greek literature instantly. Yet the safeguards that once verified…


Selling Dreams, Not Reality

Choosing a college major is a life-altering decision, made millions of times a year by 18-year-olds with little exposure to higher education or labor markets. Colleges frame programs in terms…