Higher education? : how colleges are wasting our money and failing our kids--and what we can do about it /

Calling for a thorough overhaul of a self-indulgent system, the authors make an incisive case that the American way of higher education, now a $420 billion-per-year business, has lost sight of its primary mission: the education of young adults. Taking readers on a road trip from Princeton to Evergre...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Hacker, Andrew
Other Authors:	Dreifus, Claudia
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Times Books, [2010]
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Education, Higher > United States. College costs > United States. College teachers > United States.