Why public higher education should be free : how to decrease costs and increase quality at American universities /
Robert Samuels.
- 1 online resource (191 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Why tuition goes up and quality goes down -- Where the money goes in research universities -- Shortchanging undergraduate instruction -- The role of faculty and graduate students -- The rise of the administrative class -- The university as hedge fund -- The high cost of research -- Technology to the rescue? -- Making all public higher education free -- Educating students for a multicultural democracy.
9780813561257 (e-book)
Universities and colleges--Finance.--United States Educational accountability--United States.