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A sweeping assessment of the state of higher education today from former Harvard president Derek Bok Higher Education in America is a landmark work--a comprehen

Thomas Jefferson once stated that the foremost goal of American education must be to nurture the "natural aristocracy of talent and virtue." Although in many wa

The definitive history of American higher education—now up to date. Colleges and universities are among the most cherished—and controversial—institutions

An authoritative one-volume history of the origins and development of American higher education This book tells the compelling saga of American higher education