About the Authors

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. 1. Introduction The Diminishing of Public Purpose 1
5. 2. The Lattice and the Ratchet 15
6. 3. The Admissions Arms Race 32
7. 4. On Being Mission-Centered and Market-Smart 51
8. 5. To Publish and Perish 69
9. 6. A Value Proposition 86
10. 7. Thwarted Innovation 101
11. 8. Who Owns Teaching? 123
12. 9. Making Educational Quality Job One 139
13. 10. Not Good Enough 161
14. 11. Crafting a Public Agenda 180
15. 12. Dancing with Change 198
16. References 219
17. Index 223
18. About the Authors 233