Robert B Archibald, David H Feldman

The Road Ahead for America's Colleges and Universities

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Produktbeschreibung

Archibald and Feldman, leading observers of the scene, provide an incisive overview of the challenges facing and possibilities for America's universities and colleges in their training future generations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 163mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9780190251918
• ISBN-10: 0190251913
• Artikelnr.: 47863214

Autorenporträt

Robert B. Archibald is Chancellor Professor of Economics and Public Policy at the College of William and Mary. He has served as department chair, director of the Thomas Jefferson Program in Public Policy, interim dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, and faculty representative on William and Mary's Board of Visitors. David H. Feldman is Professor of Economics and Public Policy, and former chair of the Department of Economics at the College of William & Mary. He has been honored by W&M with a University Professorship for Teaching Excellence and by the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) with the Robert P. Huff Golden Quill Award.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
Part 1: Introduction
1. The Rhetoric of Higher Education in Crisis
2. The Diverse US Higher Education System
3. The College Bundle
Part 2: Threats
4. Internal Threat I - The Rising Costs of Higher Education
5. Internal Threat II - Will Students Keep Coming
6. Environmental Threat I - Stagnating Family Income
7. Environmental Threat II - Public Disinvestment
8. Technological Threat - The Online Revolution
Part 3: Summary and Policy
9. The Enduring Bundle
10. The Evolutionary Future
11. The Road Ahead - Policy Options
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