It takes the average reader 5 hours and 36 minutes to read What Is College For? The Public Purpose of Higher Education by Ellen Condliffe Lagemann
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At a time when higher education attendance has never felt more mandatory for career success and economic growth, the distinguished contributors to this provocative collection ask readers to consider the civic mission of higher education as equally vital to the nations well-being. Should higher education serve a greater public interest? In what ways should colleges and universities be asked to participate in public controversies? What should we expect institutions of higher education to contribute to the development of honesty and ethical judgment in the civic sphere? What should colleges do to foster greater intellectual curiosity and aesthetic appreciation in their students and communities, and why is this important for all Americans?
What Is College For? The Public Purpose of Higher Education by Ellen Condliffe Lagemann is 333 pages long, and a total of 84,249 words.
This makes it 112% the length of the average book. It also has 103% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 40 minutes to read What Is College For? The Public Purpose of Higher Education aloud.
What Is College For? The Public Purpose of Higher Education is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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