Lower Ed: The Troubling Rise of For-Profit Colleges in the New Economy by Tressie McMillan Cottom

Lower Ed: The Troubling Rise of For-Profit Colleges in the New Economy

Tressie McMillan Cottom

240 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction education politics sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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"The best book yet on the complex lives and choices of for-profit students." --The New York Times Book Review As featured on The Daily Show, NPR's Marketplace, and Fresh Air, the "powerful, chilling tale" (Carol Anderson, author of White Rage) of ...

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informative 96%
reflective 38%
challenging 19%
sad 7%
funny 3%
inspiring 3%

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