TY  - BOOK
AU  - Samuels,Robert
TI  - Why public higher education should be free: how to decrease cost and increase quality at American universities 
SN  - 9780813561257
AV  - LB2342 .W497 2013
PY  - 2013///
CY  - New Brunswick, New Jersey, London
PB  - Rutgers University Press
KW  - Universities and colleges
KW  - United States
KW  - Finance
KW  - Educational accountability
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Why tuition goes up and quality goes down at American research University --; Where the money goes in research universities --; Shortchanging instruction at research universities, and why students don't complain --; The role of faculty and graduate students in changing universities --; The rise of the administrative class --; The university as hedge fund --; The high cost of research --; Technology to the rescue? --; Making all public higher education free --; Educating students for a multicultural democracy; 2; b
N2  - Robert Samuels explains why universities cost so much and offers solutions as to how they can reduce their expenses by concentrating on their core mission of instruction and research. Not only can tuition be reduced, but public universities and colleges can be made free by allocating existing resources to provide quality undergraduate education and diminishing the amount of money spent in the areas of athletics, administration, and public research
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