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How Colleges Are Wasting Our Money and Failing Our Kids---And What We Can Do about It (Hardcover)♥ Add to Wishlist

by Andrew Hacker , Claudia Dreifus

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About the Book

Renowned sociologist Hacker and "New York Times" writer Dreifus make an incisive case that the American way of higher education, now a $420 billion-per-year business, has lost sight of its primary mission: the education of young adults.

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Media: Hardcover Book, 271 pages

Language: English

Publisher: Times Books

Edition: Unknown

ISBN-10: 0805087346

Publication Date: Aug. 3rd, 2010

ISBN-13: 9780805087345

Dimensions: 6.40 x 9.40 x 1.00 inches

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Categories: Higher Education

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