Education - Administration - Higher

A mother and race scholar seeks to answer her daughter's many questions about race and racism with an earnest exploration into race relations and affirmative action from the perspectives of Asian Americans Before being struck down by the US Supreme Court in June 2023,...

This book is the only one specifically designed to help PA faculty successfully transition from clinician to educator by providing practical, evidence-based, immediately applicable educational concepts, principles, strategies, and skills needed to navigate the daily work of a faculty member in PA education.This text...

Reimagining the Culture of Leadership for Student Success A revision to the practical and popular guide, this book asks the crucial question within today's environment, "What's a student-ready college?" Higher education leaders are responsible for preparing their institutions to serve the students they admit...

Welcome to Typical University, where Cinderella is an adjunct, the Tortoise and the Hare share a tenure line, Bacchus runs the study abroad office, and everyone is as exhausted and beleaguered as the typical college employee. At Typical, Rumpelstiltskin will not be helpful with...

When former Indiana governor Mitch Daniels was named Purdue University's twelfth president, he became one of a small handful of nationally renowned figures to lead an institution of higher education. In an era when university presidents had largely abandoned the role of public intellectual,...

"Essential reading."- KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR"A must read."-KAI BIRD"In a time of terminal cynicism, Pawel gives us hope."-JERRY BROWN Pulitzer Prize winner Miriam Pawel's epic history of one of the world's elite public universities, its sweeping social impact, and hopeful lessons about endurance in troubled times....

A revealing account of the entrenched inequities that harm our most vulnerable students and what colleges can do to help them excel Elite colleges are boasting unprecedented numbers with respect to diversity, with some schools admitting their first majority-minority classes. But when the twin...

College Match is the longest-running college guide in print, and each edition has earned its place by doing something no other college book does as well: putting the student at the center of the process.The heart of College Match is its interactive worksheets -...

From the New York Times bestselling author of Who Gets In and Why, a must-have playbook for families coping with a more stressful era of startling low admission rates and sky-high prices--one that widens the aperture beyond the Top 25 schools and connects students,...

Responding to a widespread belief that the field of composition studies is less unified than it was in the late twentieth century, editors Deborah Coxwell-Teague and Ronald F. Lunsford ask twelve well-known composition theorists to create detailed syllabi for a first-year composition course and...

The secret economics of maximizing college financial aid (and why it's not as miserable as you think). In the college admissions process, a terrifying unknown looms large: How much is this really going to cost? For prospective students and their families, there's no easy...

The State acknowledged the debt ...and payment is the only remedyFor decades, Tennessee State University was denied the land-grant funding mandated under the Morrill Act for equitable funding. The State fully funded its other land-grant institution but withheld funding from TSU. When Dr. Glenda...

Updated for 2025! Here's your golden opportunity to dive into the thriving data center industry, where an estimated 500,000 jobs (and growing) are waiting to be filled by tradespersons, degreed personnel, apprentices and pre-apprentices.This updated 2025 edition of Jumpstart Your Career in Data Centers...

What is the role and responsibility of the community when it is involved in a restorative process? This Little Book aims to expand upon the roles and responsibilities of community stakeholders in healing and repairative approaches to justice. Whether family members, friends, neighbors, concerned...

An evidence-based approach to community college transformation featuring innovative practices that strengthen offerings and foster student success In More Essential Than Ever, researchers Davis Jenkins, Hana Lahr, John Fink, Serena C. Klempin, and Maggie P. Fay center US community colleges as critical to upward...

On Being a Scholar-Practitioner: Practical Wisdom in Action challenges the traditional dichotomy between practitioners and scholars. Grounded in the concept of praxis--thinking informs action and action informs thinking--this book explores a stance of Scholar-Practitioner comprising six qualities that characterize their work in education. Scholar-Practitioners...

In this "timely and critically important book" (Eddie S. Glaude Jr.), a former college president and bestselling author offers leadership lessons for today's troubled campuses Higher education is under assault from all sides. Scandals, protests, and dramatic resignations dominate the news cycle, and the...

In School Leadership for Results: A Focused Model, Beverly G. Carbaugh and Robert J. Marzano update their seminal work to reflect the most up-to-date literature and understanding of leadership roles and responsibilities.Author: Beverly CarbaughPublisher: Learning Sciences InternationalPublished: 09/10/2018Pages: 240Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 9.90h x...

Sound evaluation of academic programs is vital. It drives the cost and affordability of higher education. These evaluations determine whether graduates are ready to work, sustain our society, and hand down our culture.Start, Stop, or Grow? describes how to collect and interpret data on...

This book is a resource manual for people who work in the regulatory processes of higher education. It includes information on the legal status of degrees, federal regulation of colleges, interstate operations of colleges and the role of accreditation entities and professional licensing boards.Author:...