Will fewer veterinarians usher in a rosy economic future?
November 17, 2014
Accreditation critics rely on sweeping generalizations, faulty assumptions.
Two weeks ago I challenged the underlying argument relied upon by critics of the American Veterinary Medical Association’s Council on Education (COE) to urge the U.S. Department of Education to abolish the COE. They want to fashion a new federally sanctioned agency to oversee veterinary education in America. For change of this magnitude, which would affect all future generations of veterinary students in our country, one would expect a few questions to be asked about their rationale, right? So let’s have a look.