Lower Ed

{{short description|2017 book by Tressie McMillan Cottom}}

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{{Infobox book

| name = Lower Ed

| author = Tressie McMillan Cottom

| image = File:Lower_Ed,_The_Troubling_Rise_of_For-Profit_Colleges_in_the_New_Economy.jpg

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| subject = Higher education in the United States, sociology of education

| pub_date = 2017

| publisher = The New Press

| pages = 228

| isbn =

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Lower Ed: The Troubling Rise of For-Profit Colleges in the New Economy is a 2017 book about American for-profit colleges by sociologist Tressie McMillan Cottom.

References

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  • {{Cite web |last1=Bessette |first1=Lee Skallerup |title=Lower Ed: A (Brief) Review |work=The Chronicle of Higher Education Blogs: ProfHacker |date=2017-03-20 |url=http://www.chronicle.com/blogs/profhacker/lower-ed-a-brief-review/63769 |accessdate=2017-06-21 |df=mdy-all }}
  • {{Cite news |last1=Goldstein |first1=Dana |title=The Troubling Appeal of Education at For-Profit Schools |work=The New York Times |date=2017-03-07 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/07/books/review/lower-ed-tressie-mcmillan-cottom.html |issn=0362-4331 |df=mdy-all }}
  • {{Cite journal |last1=Gregory |first1=Karen |title=Lower Ed: The Troubling Rise of For-Profit Colleges in the New Economy |journal=Journal of Cultural Economy |volume=10 |issue=6 |pages=552–555 |date=2017-11-02 |doi-access=free |doi=10.1080/17530350.2017.1382384 |issn=1753-0350 |via=Taylor & Francis |df=mdy-all |hdl=20.500.11820/73ce26ab-bbaa-4ca8-911a-fe4a920b52a6 |hdl-access=free }}
  • {{Cite journal |last1=Monteleone |first1=Amanda B. |title=Book Review: Lower Ed: The Troubling Rise of For-Profit Colleges in the New Economy, by T. McMillan Cottom |journal=Adult Education Quarterly |volume=70 |issue=3 |pages=309–311 |date=2020-08-01 |doi-access=free |language=en |doi=10.1177/0741713620906818 |issn=0741-7136 |df=mdy-all }}
  • {{Cite web |last1=Reed |first1=Matt |title=Lower Ed: A Review |work=Inside Higher Ed |date=2017-02-19 |url=https://www.insidehighered.com/blogs/confessions-community-college-dean/lower-ed-review |accessdate=2017-06-21 |df=mdy-all }}
  • {{Cite journal |title=Rev. of Lower Ed by Tressie Mcmillan Cottom |journal=Kirkus Reviews |date=2016-12-06 |url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/tressie-mcmillan-cottom/lower-ed/ |df=mdy-all }}
  • {{Cite journal |last1=Seamster |first1=Louise |title=All Credentials Aren’t Created Equal |journal=Contexts |volume=17 |issue=1 |pages=74–75 |date=2018 |issn=1536-5042 |jstor=26394265 |df=mdy-all }}

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