Fail U.: The False Promise of Higher Education
Charles J Sykes • Rizzoli • ISBN 9781250071590
Fail U.: The False Promise of Higher Education
Charles J Sykes • Rizzoli • ISBN-13 9781250071590
ISBN-10 Not provided • 2016
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Charles J. Sykes delivers a scathing critique of the modern American university system, examining the ballooning costs and administrative bloat that define contemporary higher education. This investigative work challenges the efficacy of the current academic model and its failure to provide meaningful value to students.
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