Diploma Mills: How For-Profit Colleges Stiffed Students, Taxpayers, and the American Dream

by A.J. Angulo

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A provocative history of for-profit colleges and universities.

Honorable Mention, PROSE Education Practice Award by the American Association of Publishers, FY17

The most significant shift in higher education over the past two decades has been the emergence of for-profit colleges and universities. These online and storefront institutions lure students with promises of fast degrees and "guaranteed" job placement, but what they...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1421420074

ISBN13:9781421420073

Release Date:March 2016

Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press

Length:224 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.3" x 8.6"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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