Excellence Without a Soul
Subtitle: How a Great University Forgot Education
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Published: May 15, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 305
ISBN-13: 9781586483937
Subjects: Higher & further education; Philosophy of education; United States; Education / Teaching; Aims And Objectives Of Education; College And University Administration; Education; Philosophy & Social Aspects; History; Education, Higher; Higher; Universities and colleges; Aims & Objectives; Academic achievement; Aims and objectives
First sentence: When an energetic student named Bill Gates showed up in my applied mathematics class during my second year teaching, I had no trouble figuring out that he was bright.