Reflections on Higher Education
This collection of speeches and essays, written between 1998 and 2001, addresses major issues relati...
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This collection of speeches and essays, written between 1998 and 2001, addresses major issues relating to higher education and the leadership and administration of its institutions. The role of (and need for) education in the United States, the challenges facing university administrators, cultural influences, town-and-gown relations, and the public schools are all discussed. Pecuniary concerns are openly foregrounded. Trachtenburg is president of George Washington University. The book has no index or bibliography. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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