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Academically Adrift: Limited Learning on College Campuses (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.42 — 913 ratings — published 2010
Student Development in College: Theory, Research, and Practice (ebook)
by (shelved 24 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.98 — 606 ratings — published 1998
College Unbound: The Future of Higher Education and What It Means for Students (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.79 — 1,514 ratings — published 2013
A History of American Higher Education (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.73 — 713 ratings — published 2004
Ebony and Ivy: Race, Slavery, and the Troubled History of America's Universities (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.84 — 782 ratings — published 2013
Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.87 — 7,235 ratings — published 2014
Lower Ed: The Troubling Rise of For-Profit Colleges in the New Economy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as higher-education)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,555 ratings — published 2015
College: What it Was, Is, and Should Be (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.55 — 740 ratings — published 2012
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as higher-education)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,951,340 ratings — published 2018
Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as higher-education)
avg rating 4.12 — 60,442 ratings — published 2015
Paying for the Party: How College Maintains Inequality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as higher-education)
avg rating 4.01 — 1,213 ratings — published 2013
The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting up a Generation for Failure (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 13 times as higher-education)
avg rating 4.22 — 58,908 ratings — published 2018
In Defense of a Liberal Education (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.83 — 3,227 ratings — published 2015
The Chosen: The Hidden History of Admission and Exclusion at Harvard, Yale, and Princeton – A Landmark History of Elite College Merit and American Opportunity (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as higher-education)
avg rating 4.11 — 326 ratings — published 2005
Our Underachieving Colleges: A Candid Look at How Much Students Learn and Why They Should Be Learning More (The William G. Bowen Series)
by (shelved 13 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.81 — 188 ratings — published 2005
How Colleges Work: The Cybernetics of Academic Organization and Leadership (Jossey Bass Higher & Adult Education Series)
by (shelved 13 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.73 — 248 ratings — published 1988
The New Education: How to Revolutionize the University to Prepare Students for a World In Flux (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as higher-education)
avg rating 4.03 — 404 ratings — published 2017
What the Best College Teachers Do (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.92 — 2,389 ratings — published 2004
My Freshman Year: What a Professor Learned by Becoming a Student (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.23 — 1,459 ratings — published 2005
The Years That Matter Most: How College Makes or Breaks Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as higher-education)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,401 ratings — published 2019
The Innovative University: Changing the DNA of Higher Education from the Inside Out (Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education Series)
by (shelved 11 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.75 — 384 ratings — published 2011
Student Success in College: Creating Conditions That Matter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.92 — 189 ratings — published 2005
DIY U: Edupunks, Edupreneurs, and the Coming Transformation of Higher Education (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.63 — 578 ratings — published 2010
The Marketplace of Ideas: Reform and Resistance in the American University (Issues of Our Time)
by (shelved 11 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.57 — 343 ratings — published 2010
American Higher Education in the Twenty-First Century (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.52 — 227 ratings — published 1998
The Privileged Poor: How Elite Colleges Are Failing Disadvantaged Students (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as higher-education)
avg rating 4.25 — 2,335 ratings — published 2019
Demographics and the Demand for Higher Education (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.87 — 167 ratings — published
Robot-Proof: Higher Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.61 — 627 ratings — published 2017
Paying the Price: College Costs and the Betrayal of the American Dream (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 10 times as higher-education)
avg rating 4.11 — 399 ratings — published 2016
Pedagogy of the Oppressed (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as higher-education)
avg rating 4.30 — 40,688 ratings — published 1968
Universities in the Marketplace: The Commercialization of Higher Education (The William G. Bowen Series)
by (shelved 10 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.46 — 122 ratings — published 2003
American Higher Education: A History (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.55 — 89 ratings — published
The Uses of the University (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.64 — 111 ratings — published 1982
Student Services: A Handbook for the Profession (Jossey Bass Higher & Adult Education Series)
by (shelved 10 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.83 — 88 ratings — published 1981
The Gatekeepers: Inside the Admissions Process of a Premier College (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.87 — 1,689 ratings — published 2002
Where You Go Is Not Who You'll Be: An Antidote to the College Admissions Mania (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as higher-education)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,172 ratings — published 2015
The Price of Admission: How America's Ruling Class Buys Its Way into Elite Colleges -- and Who Gets Left Outside the Gates (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.67 — 996 ratings — published 2006
Generation on a Tightrope: A Portrait of Today's College Student (Coursesmart)
by (shelved 9 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.40 — 220 ratings — published 2012
How College Affects Students: Volume 2 - A Third Decade of Research (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as higher-education)
avg rating 4.07 — 131 ratings — published 2005
The Price You Pay for College: An Entirely New Road Map for the Biggest Financial Decision Your Family Will Ever Make (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as higher-education)
avg rating 4.11 — 2,594 ratings — published 2021
Sexual Citizens: A Landmark Study of Sex, Power, and Assault on Campus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as higher-education)
avg rating 4.48 — 1,301 ratings — published 2020
Generation Z Goes to College (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 8 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.18 — 350 ratings — published 2016
Higher Education in America (The William G. Bowen Series Book 69)
by (shelved 8 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.83 — 159 ratings — published 2013
Student Services: A Handbook for the Profession (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.73 — 173 ratings — published 2010
The Handbook of Student Affairs Administration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.58 — 99 ratings — published 2009
The Heart of Higher Education: A Call to Renewal (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 8 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.88 — 196 ratings — published 2010
Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as higher-education)
avg rating 4.44 — 13,497 ratings — published 1994
Educating by Design : Creating Campus Learning Environments That Work (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.72 — 58 ratings — published 2000
Budgets and Financial Management in Higher Education (Jossey-Bass Higher Adult Education)
by (shelved 7 times as higher-education)
avg rating 3.66 — 177 ratings — published 2010
Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as higher-education)
avg rating 4.15 — 23,571 ratings — published 2014
“They're so cold, these scholars!
May lightning strike their food
so that their mouths learn how
to eat fire!”
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May lightning strike their food
so that their mouths learn how
to eat fire!”
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“Academic criticism often focuses on pleasing the examiners for various purposes. It lacks the aesthetic design, the nobility of purpose and the freedom to touch emotional and humane aspects of the literary work that appeal to the senses rather than the intellectual faculty.”
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