Wannabe U

Wannabe U
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Download or read book Wannabe U written by Gaye Tuchman and published by ReadHowYouWant.com. This book was released on 2011-08-22 with total page 538 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on years of observation at a large state university, Wannabe U tracks the dispiriting consequences of trading in traditional educational values for loyalty to the market. Aping their boardroom idols, the new corporate administrators at such universities wander from job to job and reductively view the students there as future workers in nee...


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