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A perfect mess : the unlikely ascendancy of American higher education

text A perfect mess : the unlikely ascendancy of American higher education

Summary
Read the news about America's colleges and universities - rising student debt, affirmative action debates, and conflicts between faculty and administrators - and it's clear that higher education in this country is a total mess. But as David F. Lab... Read more
Contents
A system without a plan -- Elements of the American model of higher education -- Unpromising roots -- The ragtag college system in the nineteenth century -- Adding the pinnacle and keeping the base -- The graduate school crowns the system, 1880 - ... Read more
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222 pages ; 24 cm
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The University of Chicago Press 2017

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 378 LAB in Adult Non-fiction Available

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