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050 0 0 _aLA 227.4
_b.D45 2005
245 0 0 _aDeclining by degrees :
_bhigher education at risk /
_cedited by Richard H. Hersh and John Merrow ; foreword by Tom Wolfe.
260 _aNew York :
_bPalgrave Macmillan,
_cc2005.
300 _axi, 244 p. ;
_c25 cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 0 _tThe media : degrees of coverage /
_rGene I. Maeroff --
_tReady or not? Where the public stands on higher education reform /
_rDeborah Wadsworth --
_tCollege admissions : a substitute for quality? /
_rJames Fallows --
_tCaveat Lector : unexamined assumptions about quality in higher education /
_rJay Mathews --
_tLiberal education : slip-sliding away? /
_rCarol G. Schneider --
_tSix challenges to the American university /
_rVartan Gregorian --
_tBeyond markets and individuals : a focus on educational goals /
_rHoward Gardner --
_tThis little student went to market /
_rDavid L. Kirp --
_tHow undergraduate education became college lite--and a personal apology /
_rMurray Sperber --
_tAmerica's modern peculiar institution /
_rFrank Deford --
_tWorlds apart : disconnects between students and their colleges /
_rArthur Levine --
_tLeaving the newcomers behind /
_rRoberto Suro and Richard Fry --
_tTalking the talk : rhetoric and reality for students of color /
_rHeather D. Wathington --
_tIt is only a port of call : reflections on the state of higher education /
_rJulie Johnson Kidd --
_tThe curriculum and college life : confronting unfulfilled promises /
_rLeon Botstein --
_tAfterword : What difference does a college make? /
_rRichard H. Hersh.
650 0 _aEducation, Higher
_zUnited States.
650 1 7 _aHoger onderwijs.
_2gtt
650 1 7 _aTitulatuur.
_2gtt
650 1 7 _aKwaliteitscontrole.
_2gtt
650 6 _aEnseignement sup�erieur
_z�Etats-Unis.
700 1 _aHersh, Richard H.,
_d1942-
700 1 _aMerrow, John.
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0624/2005043024-b.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0624/2005043024-d.html
856 4 2 _3Book review (Education Review)
_uhttp://edrev.asu.edu/essays/v8n2index.html
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