Executive Summary 1

Pedagogy of the Progressives 2

Previous Studies and Investigations 3

School and Program Selection 4

Explanation of Categories 4

Syllabus Review 6

  UCLA 6

  CSUN 7

  University of Florida 8

  Florida International University 9

  University of Michigan 9

  Grand Valley State University 10

  UT Austin 11

  Texas Tech University 11

  University of Wisconsin–Madison 12

  University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point 13

Key Takeaways 14

Avenues for Reform 15

Improve Incentives 15

Tie Funding and Accreditation to Outcomes 16

Expand Alternative Pathways 16

Reform Existing Institutions (and Establish New Ones) 17

Conclusion 18