Sadly, there is an underlying bell-curve in terms of student aptitude that no amount of k-12 bashing can help. At University level, you get some people off the top of the bell-curve from other countries so the effects are less visible in higher education. With outsourcing, we will see the full brunt of top of the bell-curve from the rest of the world on our soft underbelly (bottom of the bell-curve).
Sadly, there is an underlying bell-curve in terms of student aptitude that no amount of k-12 bashing can help. At University level, you get some people off the top of the bell-curve from other countries so the effects are less visible in higher education. With outsourcing, we will see the full brunt of top of the bell-curve from the rest of the world on our soft underbelly (bottom of the bell-curve).