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Robert C. Thornett

Robert C. Thornett has taught in seven countries and has written in Quillette, Education Next, Front Porch Republic, Solutions Journal, American Affairs, Modern Diplomacy, Earth Island Journal, and Yale e360.

Articles by Robert C. Thornett


Beyond Student-Faculty Ratios

As students and parents shop for colleges, trying to envision what they will receive in return for tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars, one of the central questions on…