Remaking the American university : market-smart and mission-centered /

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At one time, universities educated new generations and were a source of social change. Today colleges and universities are less places of public purpose, than agencies of personal advantage. Remaking the American University provides a penetrating analysis of the ways market forces have shaped and di...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zemsky, Robert, 1940-
Otros Autores: Wegner, Gregory R., 1950-, Massy, William F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2005.
Temas:
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives > United States.
Education, Higher > Economic aspects > United States.
Educational change > United States.
Enseignement supérieur > Finalités > États-Unis.
Enseignement supérieur > Aspect économique > États-Unis.
Enseignement > Réforme > États-Unis.
EDUCATION > Higher.
EDUCATION > General.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives
Education, Higher > Economic aspects
Educational change
Hochschulbildung
Hochschulökonomie
United States
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the diminishing of public purpose
  • The lattice and the ratchet
  • The admissions arms race
  • On being mission centered and market smart
  • To publish and perish
  • A value proposition
  • Thwarted innovation
  • Who owns teaching?
  • Making educational quality job one
  • Not good enough
  • Crafting a public agenda
  • Dancing with change.

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