. According to the Carnegie Foundation, South Dakota is comprised of 22 colleges and universities with regional accreditation.

Discussion Questions (1 pages for 1 questions below) 1. Request for 1 page for 1 discussion question 2. Please make sure ONE additional reference ADDITIONAL Textbooks below. 3. Please use APA format 4. Please use references listed below 5. Please use attached files for references. 1. Accordin" rel="nofollow">ing to the Carnegie Foundation, South Dakota is comprised of 22 colleges and universities with regional accreditation. Many graduates have strong ties to agricultural and in" rel="nofollow">industry within" rel="nofollow">in the legislature, public and private sector. Publications such as U.S. News, Forbes and Washin" rel="nofollow">ington Monthly rank colleges accordin" rel="nofollow">ing to various criteria. In your opin" rel="nofollow">inion, what should be the purpose/value of earnin" rel="nofollow">ing a college degree and how can politics serve to meet this goal? Textbooks: Richardson, R. & Martin" rel="nofollow">inez, M. (2009). Policy and Performance in" rel="nofollow">in American Higher Education- An Examin" rel="nofollow">ination of Cases Across State Systems. The Johns Hopkin" rel="nofollow">ins University Press. ISBN 13-978-0-8018-9161-8 Chapter 5 Stone, D. (2012). Policy Paradox-The Art of Political Decision Makin" rel="nofollow">ing. W.W. Norton and Company. ISBN 978-0-393-91272-2 Chapter 9 & 10