The Faculty Lounges: And Other Reasons Why You Won't Get the College Education You Pay For
Argues that tenure--the jobs-for-life entitlement that comes with a university position--is at the heart of many problems with higher education and explores how it may be attracting the least innovative and interesting members of society into teaching.
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With tuition rising at four times the rate of inflation, colleges and universities have focused on ever more superficial measures of quality. Riley cuts through the piles of glossy college catalogs and popular rankings such as U.S. News and World Report to bring families the real story behind the higher education industry.
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