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Today, the strength of American universities ranks first in the world. American higher education is not only the welfare provided by the state to citizens, but also an excellent driving force for creating social wealth. The research of Carnegie Group shows that 50% of the economic strength of the United States is obtained from its education system. With world-class higher education, the United States can have a large number of independent intellectual property rights, far-reaching outstanding scholars and a strong knowledge economy, and can become a powerful country in science and technology.
However, American higher education is not perfect. In the past 100 years, the United States has many measures, policies, systems and ideas worthy of emulation, but in the past 20 years, it has also shown an increasing situation of abuse.
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the important contribution of universities to the development of the United States, and to explore the fundamental elements of the success of American universities and the disadvantages that have appeared in the past two decades. Laozi said: those who know others are wise, and those who know themselves are clear. It is hoped that the analysis of the success or failure of American university system can provide reference for people seeking the progress of China's education system.
Five reasons for the success of American universities
As a recognized scientific and technological power in the world, the United States has more than 50% of academic papers, Nobel Prize winners and patents in the world. The reason why the United States is strong is that it has a large number of world-class universities, which attract the best talents in the world. ...