A Dubious Expediency: How Race Preferences Damage Higher Education, Hardcover - Gail Heriot

This book offers eight clear-sighted essays critical of racial "diversity" preferences in American higher education. Unlike more conventional books...

Reducere. A series of near-riots on campuses aimed at silencing guest speakers has exposed the fact that our universities are no longer devoted to the free e...

Reducere. A series of near-riots on campuses aimed at silencing guest speakers has exposed the fact that our universities are no longer devoted to the free e...

American higher education is under attack today as never before. A growing right-wing narrative portrays academia as corrupt, irrelevant, costly, a...

How do the benefits of higher education compare with its costs, and how does this comparison vary across individuals and institutions? These questi...

Reducere. How do well-meaning people help a community move beyond its past when confronted by those who hold ingrained stereotypes, profit from maintaining t...

DescriptionHow can we re-envision the university? Too many examples of what passes for educational innovation today--MOOCs especially--focus on tra...

Reducere. In today's world - whether viewed through a lens of educational attainment, economic development, global competitiveness, leadership capacity, or s...

In 1998, soon after assuming the presidency of Tulane University, Scott Cowen was confronted with a setback. Despite an undefeated football season ...

A quiet revolution is sweeping across US colleges and universities as schools rethink how students learn both inside and outside the classroom. Tec...

Examines how student protest against structural inequalities on campus pushes academic institutions to reckon with their legacy built on slavery an...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book reveals the roots of structural racism that limit social mobility and equality within Britain for Black and ethnicised student...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Karen LongmanToday, no institution can ignore the need for deep conversations about race and ethnicity. But colleges and un...

The continuing importance of data analytics is not lost on higher education leaders, who face a multitude of challenges, including increasing opera...

DescriptionOver the past decade, a wave of Chinese international undergraduate students--mostly self-funded--has swept across American higher educa...

Reducere. Open inquiry and engagement with a diverse range of views are long-cherished and central tenets of higher education and are pivotal to innovation a...

DescriptionHigher education is broken, and we haven't been able to fix it. Even in the face of great and growing dysfunction, it seems resistant to...

This book critically investigates rating and ranking practices in Higher Education to show how they govern the academic population through the crea...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Gail E. Tompkins Teaching literacy with a balance of theory and applications. Integrating the best of what we currently kno...

Reducere. Jessica Heriot discovered Women's Liberation in 1969 and became an avid feminist. A few years later, she was introduced to "feminist therapy" and d...

Reducere. At the top of the many life experiences that embody the power of transformation is birth. And yet, there are reasons why that transformation, in th...

Trust Scotland's most popular revision guides to deliver the results you want. The How to Pass series is chosen by students, parents and teachers a...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Watch Georgiann Davis in National Geographic's Gender Revolution documentary with Katie Couric A personal, compelling perspective on how medical di...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Charles DornAre colleges and universities in a period of unprecedented disruption? Is a bachelor's degree still worth the i...

Reducere. DescriptionThe land-grant ideal at the foundation of many institutions of higher learning promotes the sharing of higher education, science, and te...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Critical race theory (CRT) was introduced in 1995 and for almost twenty years, the theory has been used as a tool to examine People of Color s expe...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Gail M. FrancisJust before her 40th birthday, Gail Francis quit her perfectly good job and set out to hike one of the great...