Higher Education for the Public Good Emerging Voices from a National Movement

Name: Higher Education for the Public Good Emerging Voices from a National Movement
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ISBN: 9780787973827

ISBN-10: 0787973823

ISBN-13: 9780787973827

Edition: 2005

Authors: Adrianna Kezar, Anthony C. Chambers, John C. Burkhardt

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This important book explores the various ways that higher education contributes to the realization of significant public ends and examines how leaders can promote and enhance their contribution to the social charter through new policies and best practices. It also shows how other sectors of society, government agencies, foundations, and individuals can partner with institutions of higher education to promote the public good. Higher Education for the Public Good includes contributions from leaders in the field_many of whom participated in dialogues hosted by the National Forum on Higher Education for the Public Good. These leaders are responsible for creating successful strategies, programs,…

Book details

List price: $46.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/22/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 368
Size: 6.34" wide x 9.43" long x 1.39" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English




The special role of higher education in society : as a public good for the public good




Challenges for higher education in serving the public good




Creating a metamovement : a vision toward regaining the public social charter




State governance and the public good




Listening to the public : a new agenda for higher education?




Trusteeship and the public good




The public good and a racially diverse democracy




Liberal education and the civic engagement gap




The disciplines and the public good




Scholarship for the public good : living in Pasteur's quadrant




Integrating a commitment to the public good into the institutional fabric




Rethinking faculty roles and rewards for the public good




Institutional differences in pursuing the public good




Leading the engaged institution




Preparing doctoral students for faculty careers that contribute to the public good




Let us speak : including students' voices in the public good of higher education




Presidential leadership for the public good




Creating dialogue : a new charter and vision of the public good




Pondering the social charter : critical reflection for leaders