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Author:
Brandon, Craig, 1950-
Title:
The five-year party : how colleges have given up on educating your child and what you can do about it / Craig Brandon.
Publisher:
BenBella Books,
Copyright Date:
c2010
Description:
xix, 234 p. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Education, Higher--Evaluation.
College students--Social conditions.
College environment.
Academic achievement.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-216) and index.
Contents:
How retention replaced education at America's colleges -- Maximizing profits at the students' expense -- How education became optional -- Party school perils -- An obsession with secrecy -- When the party ends and the tab comes due -- How parents can cancel the five-year party.
ISBN:
1935251805 (pbk.)
9781935251804 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)435419279
LCCN:
2010282459
Locations:
KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)
PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

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