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Higher education?, how colleges are wasting our money and failing our kids--and what we can do about it, Andrew Hacker and Claudia Dreifus

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Higher education?, how colleges are wasting our money and failing our kids--and what we can do about it, Andrew Hacker and Claudia Dreifus

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Higher education?

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

551196667

Responsibility statement

Andrew Hacker and Claudia Dreifus

Sub title

how colleges are wasting our money and failing our kids--and what we can do about it

Table Of Contents

The world of the professoriate -- Administrative overload -- Contingent education -- The golden dozen -- Teaching: good, great, abysmal -- The triumph of training -- Why college costs so much -- Fireproof: the tangled issue of tenure -- The athletics incubus -- Student bodies -- Visiting the future in Florida -- The college crucible: add students and stir -- Schools we like: our top ten list

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