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"A timely, provocative, necessary look at how identity politics has come to dominate college campuses and higher education in America at the expense of a more essential commitment to equality. Thirty years after the culture wars, identity politics is now the norm on college campuses--and it hasn't been an unalloyed good for our education system or the country. Though the civil rights movement, feminism, and gay pride led to profoundly positive social...

As a professor at Yale, Bill Deresiewicz saw something that troubled him deeply. His students, some of the nation's brightest minds, were adrift when it came to the big questions: how to think critically and creatively, and how to find a sense of purpose. Excellent Sheep takes a sharp look at the high-pressure conveyor belt that begins with parents and counselors who demand perfect grades and culminates in the skewed applications Deresiewicz saw firsthand...

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"This concise handbook is packed with practical information and advice to help students navigate the smoothest possible transition to college life. Substantially expanded and revised, with chapters written by physicians, psychologists, and educators who are specialists in ADD, ADD and the College Student provides a wealth of information, including: Getting into the college of your choice; Locating and making full use of resources on campus; Personal...