Lower Ed: The Troubling Rise of For-Profit Colleges in the New Economy
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"The best book yet on the complex lives and choices of for-profit students."
—The New York Times Book Review
As seen on The Daily Show, NPR's Marketplace, and Fresh Air, the "powerful, chilling tale" (Carol Anderson) of higher education becoming an engine of social inequality
—The New York Times Book Review
As seen on The Daily Show, NPR's Marketplace, and Fresh Air, the "powerful, chilling tale" (Carol Anderson) of higher education becoming an engine of social inequality
More than two million students are enrolled in for-profit colleges, from the small family-run operations to the behemoths brandished on billboards, subway ads, and late-night commercials. These schools have been around ju...




















