Books of The Times: ‘Higher Education?’ by Andrew Hacker and Claudia Dreifus
Two academics pose questions about the degree to which universities’ main purpose — for them, the teaching of undergraduates — is being undermined.
From: NYT > Books
Wednesday, 18 August, 2010
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