Corporatization of higher education
Subtitle: the move for greater standardized assessment programs
By: Robert P. Engvall.
Series: Understanding education and policy
Publisher: Hampton Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Cresskill, NJ
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781572739079; 9781572739086
Subjects: Education, Higher -- United States -- Evaluation; Educational evaluation -- United States; Educational accountability -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Heightened scrutiny; title: This isn't high school; title: Assessment and social justice : whining and dining; title: The practice of assessment : assessment for assessment's sake; title: Corporate dominance in thought, word, and sometimes, deed; title: Assessment through self-study (promotion through self-promotion); title: Dead weight walking : the professor privilege; title: Merit pay as an assessment tool: it ain't over, 'til it's over, but I think it's over : the sure and swift demise of my university's faculty union; title: No college or university left untouched, where do we go from here?