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Series
Global perspectives on higher education volume Volume 35
Publisher
Sense Publishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
" ... Bell, neither a Chinese citizen nor a member of the Chinese Communist Party, was appointed as dean because of his scholarly work on Confucianism--but soon found himself coping with a variety of issues having little to do with scholarship or Confucius. These include the importance of hair color and the prevalence of hair-dyeing among university administrators, both male and female; Shandong's drinking culture, with endless toasts at every shared...
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Conservatives have succeeded in establishing their vision of education in America, one in which government funds can be used to pay for both public and private schools. As a result, the very meaning of public education in the United States has shifted away from the idea of a universal good. To understand how we got here, The Death of Public School argues, we must look back at the turbulent history of school choice. The Death of Public School tells...