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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Richard KelseyPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Dimensions: Width: 15.80cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 23.10cm Weight: 0.445kg ISBN: 9781475837896ISBN 10: 1475837895 Pages: 164 Publication Date: 30 September 2018 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsDedication Acknowledgements Preface Introduction: How to Use This Book Part One: Why Does College Cost So Damn Much? Chapter 1: The Cost of Structural Liberalism in Higher Education Chapter 2: Does Structural Liberalism in Higher Education Serve Faculty or Students First? Chapter 3: Do you want a K-Car or Porsche? Chapter 4: What is the Tenure Tax? Chapter 5: Who is Running this Place? Chapter 6: The Rise of the Administrative Machine Chapter 7: Cronyism Chapter 8: Is Private Money Donated to Public Institutions Always Good? Chapter 9: Revenue Predators Chapter 10: Is that Degree Worth the Debt? Chapter 11: What is a Dubious Degree? Part Two: Combating the Higher Education Monopoly: Is Reform Enough? Chapter 12: Reform or Revolution? Chapter 13: Why are Deregulation and re-regulation Essential in Higher Education? Chapter 14: Do we Really Need Student Loan Reform? Chapter 15: Can We Really Reform Tenure? Chapter 16: How Does a Student Find Value Right Now? Epilogue Glossary Endnotes About the AuthorReviewsDean Kelsey's take on higher education is brash, thoughtful and comprehensive. It also comes from an industry insider who truly understands the current landscape. Kelsey identifies the problems...including our own role as a culture in driving up costs. He defines the tenure tax, and then brilliantly devises the reforms necessary to fix it. It's a revolution of the serfs. -- David M. Salkin, author of the Team Book Series, including his latest, Dangerous Ground This provocative examination of Higher Education will change the way everyone thinks about college selection, choice of major and student debt. Every family thinking about college for their children needs to read this book. Dean Kelsey has provides a practical and revolutionary roadmap that both identifies the problems in higher education and offers real solutions. -- Karen Lanpher, PhD, Psychologist, Business Executive Dean Kelsey's take on higher education is brash, thoughtful and comprehensive. It also comes from an industry insider who truly understands the current landscape. Kelsey identifies the problems...including our own role as a culture in driving up costs. He defines the tenure tax, and then brilliantly devises the reforms necessary to fix it. It's a revolution of the serfs.--David M. Salkin, author of the Team Book Series, including his latest, Dangerous Ground This provocative examination of Higher Education will change the way everyone thinks about college selection, choice of major and student debt. Every family thinking about college for their children needs to read this book. Dean Kelsey has provides a practical and revolutionary roadmap that both identifies the problems in higher education and offers real solutions.--Karen Lanpher, PhD, Psychologist, Business Executive Dean Kelsey's take on higher education is brash, thoughtful and comprehensive. It also comes from an industry insider who truly understands the current landscape. Kelsey identifies the problems...including our own role as a culture in driving up costs. He defines the tenure tax, and then brilliantly devises the reforms necessary to fix it. It's a revolution of the serfs. -- David M. Salkin, author of the Team Book Series, including his latest, Dangerous Ground This provocative examination of Higher Education will change the way everyone thinks about college selection, choice of major and student debt. Every family thinking about college for their children needs to read this book. Dean Kelsey has provides a practical and revolutionary roadmap that both identifies the problems in higher education and offers real solutions. -- Karen Lanpher, PhD, Psychologist, Business Executive A must-read for anyone concerned about higher education. Richard Kelsey, the original educational consumer, has effectively nailed his critique to higher education's cathedral door. Kelsey launches a no holds barred, no quarter asked or given offensive on the educational establishment's ruling elite. It is a view from the trenches that gives great advice and real, hard-learned warnings to parents and prospective students alike. -- Rob Bartenstein, Financial analyst/contributor to CNBC Author InformationRichard Kelsey is a former assistant law school and technology CEO. He is a trial lawyer and recognized legal expert who examines what's wrong in higher education and proposes real solutions to fix it. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |