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Declining by degrees : higher education at risk, edited by Richard H. Hersh and John Merrow ; foreword by Tom Wolfe
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xi, 244 p.
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
-
- The media : degrees of coverage / Gene I. Maeroff
- Ready or not? Where the public stands on higher education reform / Deborah Wadsworth
- College admissions : a substitute for quality? / James Fallows
- Caveat Lector : unexamined assumptions about quality in higher education / Jay Mathews
- Liberal education : slip-sliding away? / Carol G. Schneider
- Six challenges to the American university / Vartan Gregorian
- Beyond markets and individuals : a focus on educational goals / Howard Gardner
- This little student went to market / David L. Kirp
- How undergraduate education became college lite--and a personal apology / Murray Sperber
- America's modern peculiar institution / Frank Deford
- Worlds apart : disconnects between students and their colleges / Arthur Levine
- Leaving the newcomers behind / Roberto Suro and Richard Fry
- Talking the talk : rhetoric and reality for students of color / Heather D. Wathington
- It is only a port of call : reflections on the state of higher education / Julie Johnson Kidd
- The curriculum and college life : confronting unfulfilled promises / Leon Botstein
- Isbn
- 9781403969217
- Label
- Declining by degrees : higher education at risk
- Title
- Declining by degrees
- Title remainder
- higher education at risk
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Richard H. Hersh and John Merrow ; foreword by Tom Wolfe
- Title variation
- Higher education at risk
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 378.73
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- LA227.4
- LC item number
- .D45 2005
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1942-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Hersh, Richard H.
- Merrow, John
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Education, Higher
- Label
- Declining by degrees : higher education at risk, edited by Richard H. Hersh and John Merrow ; foreword by Tom Wolfe
- Note
- Includes index
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- The media : degrees of coverage / Gene I. Maeroff -- Ready or not? Where the public stands on higher education reform / Deborah Wadsworth -- College admissions : a substitute for quality? / James Fallows -- Caveat Lector : unexamined assumptions about quality in higher education / Jay Mathews -- Liberal education : slip-sliding away? / Carol G. Schneider -- Six challenges to the American university / Vartan Gregorian -- Beyond markets and individuals : a focus on educational goals / Howard Gardner -- This little student went to market / David L. Kirp -- How undergraduate education became college lite--and a personal apology / Murray Sperber -- America's modern peculiar institution / Frank Deford -- Worlds apart : disconnects between students and their colleges / Arthur Levine -- Leaving the newcomers behind / Roberto Suro and Richard Fry -- Talking the talk : rhetoric and reality for students of color / Heather D. Wathington -- It is only a port of call : reflections on the state of higher education / Julie Johnson Kidd -- The curriculum and college life : confronting unfulfilled promises / Leon Botstein
- Control code
- ocm57594049
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xi, 244 p.
- Isbn
- 9781403969217
- Lccn
- 2005043024
- Label
- Declining by degrees : higher education at risk, edited by Richard H. Hersh and John Merrow ; foreword by Tom Wolfe
- Note
- Includes index
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- The media : degrees of coverage / Gene I. Maeroff -- Ready or not? Where the public stands on higher education reform / Deborah Wadsworth -- College admissions : a substitute for quality? / James Fallows -- Caveat Lector : unexamined assumptions about quality in higher education / Jay Mathews -- Liberal education : slip-sliding away? / Carol G. Schneider -- Six challenges to the American university / Vartan Gregorian -- Beyond markets and individuals : a focus on educational goals / Howard Gardner -- This little student went to market / David L. Kirp -- How undergraduate education became college lite--and a personal apology / Murray Sperber -- America's modern peculiar institution / Frank Deford -- Worlds apart : disconnects between students and their colleges / Arthur Levine -- Leaving the newcomers behind / Roberto Suro and Richard Fry -- Talking the talk : rhetoric and reality for students of color / Heather D. Wathington -- It is only a port of call : reflections on the state of higher education / Julie Johnson Kidd -- The curriculum and college life : confronting unfulfilled promises / Leon Botstein
- Control code
- ocm57594049
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xi, 244 p.
- Isbn
- 9781403969217
- Lccn
- 2005043024
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