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Common CoreNational Education Standards and the Threat to DemocracyNicholas Tampio

How the Common Core standardizes our kids’ education— and how it threatens our democracy.

2018 216 pp., 1 halftone, 3 line drawings 978-1-4214-2463-7 $24.95 hc Also available as an e-book

Measuring SuccessTesting, Grades, and the Future of College Admissionsedited by Jack Buckley, Lynn Letukas, and Ben Wildavsky

Leading experts on both sides of the debate weigh in on the efficacy of standardized tests.

2018 344 pp., 49 graphs 978-1-4214-2496-5 $49.95 hc Also available as an e-book

Professors in the Gig EconomyUnionizing Adjunct Faculty in Americaedited by Kim Tolley

A timely look at how contingent faculty are organizing collectively to reassert their rights.

2018 224 pp., 5 charts 978-1-4214-2533-7 $34.95 pb Also available as an e-book

Taking It to the StreetsThe Role of Scholarship in Advocacy and Advocacy in Scholarshipedited by Laura W. Perna

What is the role of researchers in informing policymakers and practitioners about policies that will advance equity, inclusiveness, and social change?

2018 128 pp. 978-1-4214-2546-7 $27.95 pb Also available as an e-book

Leading Colleges and UniversitiesLessons from Higher Education Leadersedited by Stephen Joel Trachtenberg, Gerald B. Kauvar, and E. Gordon Gee

A primer on how experienced university presidents lead successful schools—and why presidents sometimes lose their way.

2018 288 pp., 1 halftone, 1 map, 3 graphs 978-1-4214-2492-7 $34.95 hc Also available as an e-book

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Diversifying Digital LearningOnline Literacy and Educational Opportunityedited by William G. Tierney, Zoë B. Corwin, and Amanda Ochsner

How does the digital divide affect the teaching and learning of historically underrepresented students?

Tech.edu: A Hopkins Series on Education and Technology

2018 232 pp., 8 halftones, 2 line drawings 978-1-4214-2435-4 $44.95 hc Also available as an e-book

Higher Education AccountabilityRobert Kelchen

The first comprehensive overview charting the accountability of higher education.

2018 272 pp., 5 graphs 978-1-4214-2473-6 $39.95 hc Also available as an e-book

Accreditation on the EdgeChallenging Quality Assurance in Higher Educationedited by Susan D. Phillips and Kevin Kinser

A behind-the-scenes look at how college and university accreditation affects your education—and the value of your degree.

2018 256 pp., 8 graphs 978-1-4214-2544-3 $44.95 hc Also available as an e-book

Democracy’s SchoolsThe Rise of Public Education in AmericaJohann N. Neem

The unknown history of American public education.How Things Worked

Robin Einhorn and Richard R. John, Series Editors

2017 256 pp., 9 halftones 978-1-4214-2321-0 $22.95 pb Also available as an e-book

Game On!Gamification, Gameful Design, and the Rise of the Gamer EducatorKevin Bell

Helping teachers take advantage of game design principles and intrinsic motivators to build more effective courses.

Tech.edu: A Hopkins Series on Education and Technology

2017 216 pp., 16 halftones, 6 line drawings 978-1-4214-2396-8 $39.95 hc Also available as an e-book

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The Textbook and the LectureEducation in the Age of New Media Norm Friesen

Why do the basic technologies of education—the book and the lecture—endure in our digital age?

Tech.edu: A Hopkins Series on Education and Technology

2017 192 pp. 25 halftones, 5 line drawings 978-1-4214-2433-0 $32.95 hcAlso available as an e-book

The Market ImperativeSegmentation and Change in Higher EducationRobert Zemsky and Susan Shaman

Thinking about American higher education as an economic market changes everything.

Reforming Higher Education: Innovation and the Public Good

Series Editors: William G. Tierney and Laura W. Perna

2017 152 pp., 20 graphs 978-1-4214-2411-8 $29.95 hc Also available as an e-book

Demographics and the Demand for Higher EducationNathan D. Grawe

The decisions we make in the next five years are critical in determining whether colleges thrive or flounder.

2017 192 pp., 16 maps, 20 graphs 978-1-4214-2413-2 $39.95 hc Also available as an e-book

The Challenge of Independent CollegesMoving Research into Practiceedited by Christopher C. Morphew and John M. Braxton

At the intersection of new scholarship on higher education with on-the-ground insight into managing institutions.

2017 280 pp., 1 graph 978-1-4214-2431-6 $44.95 hc Also available as an e-book

A Fractured ProfessionCommercialism and Conflict in Academic ScienceDavid R. Johnson

Exploring the growing division among academic scientists over a profit motive in research.

2017 192 pp., 1 line drawing 978-1-4214-2353-1 $49.95 hcAlso available as an e-book

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Higher Education and Silicon ValleyConnected but ConflictedW. Richard Scott,Michael W. Kirst, and Colleagues

A data-rich study of the difficult partnerships between the colleges, universities, and businesses of Silicon Valley.

2017 304 pp., 1 map, 13 graphs 978-1-4214-2308-1 $54.95 pb Also available as an e-book

Universities and Their CitiesUrban Higher Education in AmericaSteven J. Diner

The first broad survey of the history of urban education in America.

2017 192 pp., 14 halftones 978-1-4214-2241-1 $44.95 hc Also available as an e-book

College Athletes’ Rights and Well-BeingCritical Perspectives on Policy and Practiceedited by Eddie Comeaux

Addressing major policy issues and athletes’ well-being in collegiate sports.

2017 232 pp., 7 charts 978-1-4214-2385-2 $34.95 pbAlso available as an e-book

Dean’s ListTen Strategies for College Successsecond edition

John Bader

You’ve gotten into college. This is the book you need to succeed.

2017 232 pp. 978-1-4214-2237-4 $24.95 pb Also available as an e-book

The Great MistakeHow We Wrecked Public Universities and How We Can Fix ThemChristopher Newfield

A remarkable indictment of how misguided business policies have undermined the American higher education system.

Critical University StudiesJeffrey J. Williams

and Christopher Newfield

2016 448 pp. 2 halftones, 33 charts 978-1-4214-2162-9 $32.95 hcAlso available as an e-book

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Austerity BluesFighting for the Soul of Public Higher EducationMichael Fabricant and Stephen Brier

A generation of budget cutting has eviscerated the very idea of public higher education in America.

2016 320 pp. 978-1-4214-2067-7 $29.95 hc Also available as an e-book

The Faculty FactorReassessing the American Academy in a Turbulent EraMartin J. Finkelstein, Valerie Martin Conley, and Jack H. Schuster

In an academy squeezed hard by formidable pressures, what is the future of the faculty?

2016 584 pp., 72 line drawings 978-1-4214-2092-9 $50.00 hc Also available as an e-book

Between Church and StateReligion and Public Education in a Multicultural Americasecond edition

James W. Fraser

A fully updated second edition of this essential look at the continuing tensions between religion and American public schools.

2016 296 pp. 978-1-4214-2058-5 $30.00 pb Also available as an e-book

American Higher Education in the Twenty-First CenturySocial, Political, and Economic Challengesfourth edition

edited by Michael N. Bastedo, Philip G. Altbach, and Patricia J. Gumport

“An indispensable reference . . . An impressive volume that those concerned with the future of American colleges and universities should acquire.”—Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement

2016 576 pp., 12 graphs 978-1-4214-1990-9 $32.95 pb Also available as an e-book

Reengineering the UniversityHow to Be Mission Centered, Market Smart, and Margin ConsciousWilliam F. Massy

“Massy’s in-depth yet highly accessible analysis is a must-read for any academic leader.”—Academic Leader

2016 304 pp., 30 line drawings 978-1-4214-2274-9 $29.95 pb Also available as an e-book

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Essential Documents in the History of American Higher EducationJohn R. Thelin

“For those with an interest in higher education, whether a graduate student, a researcher, or a faculty member, this is a fascinating book. . . It is highly recommended.”—American Reference Books Annual

2014 384 pp., 2 halftones, 3 line drawings 978-1-4214-1422-5 $29.95 pb Also available as an e-book

A History of American Higher Educationsecond editionJohn R. Thelin

“Destined to be the standard work in this area for years to come.” —Journal of College Student Development

2011 504 pp., 16 halftones, 4 line drawings 978-1-4214-0267-3 $28.00 pb Also available as an e-book

Cheating in CollegeWhy Students Do It and What Educators Can Do about ItDonald L. McCabe, Kenneth D. Butterfield, and Linda K. Treviño

With academic dishonesty on the rise, this book explains why students cheat, how to foster integrity, and why it matters.

2017 240 pp., 1 line drawing 978-1-4214-2401-9 $24.95 pb Also available as an e-book

Higher Learning, Greater GoodThe Private and Social Benefits of Higher EducationWalter W. McMahon

“No one else before McMahon has systematically and comprehensively presented the whole picture of higher education benefits and provided a valuation of the private and social non-market benefits.”

—Higher Education

2009 432 pp., 18 line drawings 978-1-4214-2403-3 $22.95 pb Also available as an e-book

New in PaperbackEnvisioning Black CollegesA History of the United Negro College FundMarybeth Gasman

foreword by John R. Thelin

“A vivid and comprehensive account of the history of the United Negro College Fund.”—Teachers College Record

2007 288 pp., 26 halftones, 3 line drawings 978-1-4214-2514-6 $24.95 pb Also available as an e-book

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How University Boards WorkA Guide for Trustees, Officers, and Leaders in Higher EducationRobert A. Scott

“How University Boards Work should now be the first item in every new trustee’s orientation packet.”—Edward B. Fiske, former education editor, the New York Times, and author of Fiske Guide to Colleges

2018 232 pp. 978-1-4214-2494-1 $27.95 pb Also available as an e-book

How to Run a CollegeA Practical Guide for Trustees, Faculty, Administrators, and PolicymakersBrian C. Mitchell and W. Joseph King

“Everyone involved in running a college, from the president and trustees to faculty and alumni, would benefit from reading, and studying, How to Run a College.”

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2018 216 pp., 4 graphs 978-1-4214-2477-4 $27.95 pb Also available as an e-book

How Universities WorkJohn V. Lombardi

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2013 240 pp. 978-1-4214-1122-4 $27.95 pb Also available as an e-book