After the ivory tower falls
how college broke the American dream and blew up our politics-- and how to fix it
Book - 2022
The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist presents a deeply researched look at the broken state of higher education in America and how we can work towards a new model that works for all Americans. 50,000 first printing.
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New York, NY :
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers,
[2022]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-302) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction: College like my grandma used to make -- Life during wartime in Knox County, Ohio -- When college in America almost became a public good -- Why the Kent State massacre raised your tuition -- Yuppies, dittoheads, and a "big sort" : college and the culture wars -- The "whole college thing" awkwardly enters the 2020s -- Gap year. The Quad: The four people you meet in today's America -- A college debt crisis, Occupy Wall Street, and the rise of a new new Left -- From resentment of college to America's rejection of knowledge -- The soul of a new Truman Commission -- A bloodless war to save America's youth. | |
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