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Declining by degrees: higher education at risk
2005, Palgrave Macmillan
in English
1403969213 9781403969217
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Table of 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.
Edition Notes
Companion PBS documentary, with same title, available on DVD.
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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