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  • Is College Worth It?

    A Former United States Secretary of Education and a Liberal Arts Graduate Expose the Broken Promise of Higher Education

    Is college worth the ever-increasing cost?From the mouths of politicians and parents alike, the notion that "everyone should go to college" is conventional wisdom in America. Yet half of today's college graduates are unemployed or underemployed. They have little to show for their time in school but a massive amount of student-loan debt and an education that's left them unprepared for the workplace ... Leer más

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    Is College Worth It?

    A Former United States Secretary of Education and a Liberal Arts Graduate Expose the Broken Promise of Higher Education

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    Is college worth the ever-increasing cost?From the mouths of politicians and parents alike, the notion that "everyone should go to college" is conventional wisdom in America. Yet half of today's college graduates are unemployed or underemployed. They have little to show for their time in school but a massive amount of student-loan debt and an education that's left them unprepared for the workplace ... Leer más

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  • The New Geography of Jobs

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  • Social Entrepreneurship

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  • The Golden Passport

    Harvard Business School, the Limits of Capitalism, and the Moral Failure of the MBA Elite

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    From the New York Times–bestselling author of The Firm: "A massively detailed history of Harvard Business School . . . and a searing critique." — Kirkus ReviewsWith The Firm, financial journalist Duff McDonald pulled back the curtain on consulting giant McKinsey & Company. In The Golden Passport, he reveals the inner workings of a singular nexus of power, ambition, and influence: Harvard Business ... Leer más

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  • The Power of Social Innovation

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  • Liquidated

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