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

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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Main Author: Zemsky, Robert, 1940-
Other Authors: Wegner, Gregory R., 1950-, Massy, William F.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2005.
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505 0 |a 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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