Tuition Rising

Author: Ronald G. Ehrenberg
Edition: 1
Binding: Kindle Edition
ISBN: B002OSXS3C

Tuition Rising: Why College Costs So Much

America's elite colleges and universities are the best in the world. Download Tuition Rising: Why College Costs So Much from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. They are also the most expensive, with tuition rising faster than the rate of inflation over the past thirty years and no indication that this trend will abate.

Ronald G. Ehrenberg explores the causes of this tuition inflation, drawing on his many years as a teacher and researcher of the economics of higher education and as a senior administrator at Cornell University. Using incidents and examples from his own experience, he discusses a wide range of topics, including endowment policies, admissions and financial aid policies, the funding of research, tenure and the end of mandatory retirement, information technology, libraries and distance learning, student h Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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