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<p>This book explores the state of higher education at century's end and the challenges awaiting it in the next millennium. It assesses changes in the student population, the role of faculty, spending patterns, government support, the role of intercollegiate athletics, the nature of presidential leadership, and the impact of technological change. This volume is a call to educators, parents, and taxpayers alike to enter into a dialogue about the future directions of higher education that they are willing to support.</p> <p>Because in the last few decades higher education has attempted to extend both its reach and scope despite the finite nature of resources at its disposal, the new millennium will mark a time when colleges and universities must clearly delimit and prioritize their goals. This volume is a call to educators, parents, and taxpayers alike to enter into a dialogue about the future directions of higher education that they are willing to support.</p> <p>The role of higher education in a high-tech, interdependent world economy has never been more important than it is today. Yet, never before has its future been so cloudy. Changes in the nature of the student population, tui

Who reads Higher Education in Transition : The Challenges of the New Millennium?

Author

Joseph Losco, Brian L. Fife

Publisher

Greenwood Publishing Group, 88 Post Road West, Box 5007, Westport, CT 06881 ($59.95); Tel: 203-226-3571 or 800-225-5800 (toll-free); E-mail: [email protected]; Web site: http://www.greenwood.com

Published

1999

Language

EN

ISBN

9780897896375

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Education, Social Science, Management