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Who needs college anymore? : imagining a future where degrees won't matter / Kathleen deLaski.
Van Pelt Library LB2324 .D455 2025
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- DeLaski, Kathleen, author.
- Series:
- Work and learning series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Education, Higher--Social aspects--United States.
- Education, Higher.
- Labor supply--Effect of education on--United States.
- Labor supply.
- Career education--United States.
- Career education.
- Educational change--United States.
- Educational change.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 253 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard Education Press, [2025]
- Summary:
- "Kathleen deLaski reimagines what higher education might offer and whom it should serve in Who Needs College Anymore? In the wake of declining US university enrollment and widespread crises of confidence in the value of a college degree, deLaski urges a mindset shift regarding the learning routes and credentials that best prepare students for success after high school"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Why Did We Need Degrees?
- The Rise and Fall of Bootcamps
- Employers: Do They Need Colleges?
- Colleges: Can They Adapt?
- High Schools: Is "College For All" Dead?
- Learners: Which Ones Still Need College?
- The Great College Reset
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781682539521
- 1682539520
- OCLC:
- 1472980803
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