The Great Mistake: How We Wrecked Public Universities and How We Can Fix Them

by Christopher Newfield

Book Overview

Higher education in America, still thought to be the world leader, is in crisis. University students are falling behind their international peers in attainment, while suffering from unprecedented student debt. For over a decade, the realm of American higher education has been wracked with self-doubt and mutual recrimination, with no clear solutions on the horizon. How did this happen? In this stunning new book, Christopher Newfield offers readers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1421427036
• ISBN13: 9781421427034
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.0" x 7.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher