Has The Left's Takeover Of Higher Ed Undermined The Quality Of Education?

Their answer: maybe.

My answer: how could it not?

Here's a pretty interesting chart:

It raises more questions than it answers. But that's progress, too.

   A different point: note that the left that's taken over academia isn't (as they say) your father's left. This is a left that's farther left than the ordinary American left--which has, itself, lurched much farther left than the left of even 5-10 years ago.