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College for the Commonwealth : A Case for Higher Education in American Democracy /
In the past decade, states across the nation have cut higher education spending per student by more than 15 percent. Kentucky has experienced some of the largest cuts in the country, leading many to claim that higher education is in a state of crisis. In spite of this turmoil, however, Kentucky'...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Kentucky :
University Press of Kentucky,
[2018]
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- The democratic ethos of higher education
- "Univercities" and the soul of the student-citizen
- Higher education and the fourth estate
- Universities as America's ambassadors-at-large
- A liberal education as part of a publicly minded education
- Dynamic challenges and solutions in higher education
- Higher education at work for the commonwealth.