For-Profit Education

by Mitchell Young (Editor)

Overview

This volume explores the topics relating to for-profit education. It presents varied expert opinions that examine many of the different aspects that comprise these issues. By evaluating divergent viewpoints, readers will activate their higher-level critical thinking and reading skills. Across four chapters, readers will examine whether for-profit education meets the needs of children, whether it meets the need of college students, whether it is a viable business model, and what the future may hold for American for-profit education. Essayists include Frederick M. Hess, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Brian Darling, Constance Gustke, and The Economist.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780737758375
Publisher:	Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Publication date:	10/08/2011
Series:	Opposing Viewpoints Series
Pages:	224
Product dimensions:	5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range:	14 - 17 Years

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Editorial Reviews

Review: For-Profit Education "As always in the Opposing Viewpoints series, there are voices from many sides of the debate."—Booklist, April 2002

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