Nothing Less than Great : Reforming Canada's Universities /
"Canada's public higher education system is in trouble. The economic and social benefits of the Canadian university system are widely seen as a public good, which begs a pressing question: Why should we aspire to anything less than a great system? For that to happen, everything about the w...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
University of Toronto Press,
[2021]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : why this book, by me, now?
- Is going to university worth it?-- Who goes to university, and do all have an equal chance to attend?
- What should students learn at university, and are they learning it?
- The relationship between university education and jobs
- How should a government manage its public university system?
- Why are Canadian universities so slow to innovate?
- Are Canadian universities sustainable?
- Are Canadian universities high quality?
- Canada's public universities in a post-COVID world
- Conclusion : a recipe for reform.