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The Higher Education Scene in America

- Some Observations
Af: Howard Gitlow, Abraham Gitlow Engelsk Paperback

The Higher Education Scene in America

- Some Observations
Af: Howard Gitlow, Abraham Gitlow Engelsk Paperback
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Based on the authors’ experiences in academe over seventy-five years, The Higher Education Scene in America: Some Observations discusses a number of issues that confront America’s higher education scene today. Those issue embrace such problems as: (1) the missions(s) of our colleges and universities and the development of critical thinking and/or employability; (2) the role of for-profit academic institutions; (3) the impact of online technology; (4) diffusion of power and achievement of consensus between administrators and faculty; (5) the importance of financial matters, embracing budgets, fundraising, and endowments; (6) the insidious problem of conflicts of interest; (7) the scandalous impact of big-time, big-money Division 1 sports on academe; (8) the growth of non-academic functions; and (9) the importance of leadership in consensual institutions and how leaders are chosen.
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Based on the authors’ experiences in academe over seventy-five years, The Higher Education Scene in America: Some Observations discusses a number of issues that confront America’s higher education scene today. Those issue embrace such problems as: (1) the missions(s) of our colleges and universities and the development of critical thinking and/or employability; (2) the role of for-profit academic institutions; (3) the impact of online technology; (4) diffusion of power and achievement of consensus between administrators and faculty; (5) the importance of financial matters, embracing budgets, fundraising, and endowments; (6) the insidious problem of conflicts of interest; (7) the scandalous impact of big-time, big-money Division 1 sports on academe; (8) the growth of non-academic functions; and (9) the importance of leadership in consensual institutions and how leaders are chosen.
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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 224
ISBN-13: 9780761864585
Indbinding: Paperback
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ISBN-10: 076186458X
Kategori: Højere uddannelse
Udg. Dato: 6 okt 2014
Længde: 16mm
Bredde: 155mm
Højde: 223mm
Forlag: University Press of America
Oplagsdato: 6 okt 2014
Forfatter(e): Howard Gitlow, Abraham Gitlow
Forfatter(e) Howard Gitlow, Abraham Gitlow


Kategori Højere uddannelse


ISBN-13 9780761864585


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 224


Udgave


Længde 16mm


Bredde 155mm


Højde 223mm


Udg. Dato 6 okt 2014


Oplagsdato 6 okt 2014


Forlag University Press of America

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