LEADER 02975nam 2200517 450 001 9910795763303321 005 20230117225240.0 010 $a1-4214-4252-3 035 $a(CKB)5600000000015421 035 $a(OCoLC)1268684560 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)musev2_94857 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6730035 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6730035 035 $a(EXLCZ)995600000000015421 100 $a20230117d2021 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|||||||nn|n 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aWhat's public about public higher ed? $ehalting higher education's decline in the court of public opinion /$fStephen M. Gavazzi and E. Gordon Gee 210 1$aBaltimore, Maryland :$cJohns Hopkins University Press,$d[2021] 210 4$dİ2021 215 $a1 online resource (1 online resource) 311 $a1-4214-4253-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Opportunities and Threats to Higher Education -- 2. What Citizens Think about Their State's Public Universities: Steps toward Ground Truthing -- 3. Public Funding for Teaching, Research, and Community Engagement -- 4. Focusing Attention on Rural and Urban Communities -- 5. Global Footprint versus Closer to Home -- 6. Merit-Based Aid and Needs-Based Aid for Students -- 7. National Rankings: The Scourge of Higher Education -- 8. Jobs and Politics and Sports, Oh My! -- 9. Disdain the Beaten Path: The Year 2020 as a Turning Point for the American Public University -- Appendixes -- 1. Study Survey -- 2. Multivariate Tests -- 3. Tests of Between-Subjects Effects -- 4. Multiple Comparisons -- Notes -- Index. 330 $aAn unflinching, no-holds-barred exploration of what citizens really think about their public universities, What's Public about Public Higher Ed? places special emphasis on the events of 2020--including the COVID-19 pandemic and the worst racial unrest seen in half a century--as major inflection points for understanding the implications of the survey's findings. 606 $aPublic universities and colleges$zUnited States$xAdministration 606 $aPublic universities and colleges$xRatings and rankings$zUnited States 606 $aPublic universities and colleges$zUnited States 606 $aPublic opinion$zUnited States 615 0$aPublic universities and colleges$xAdministration. 615 0$aPublic universities and colleges$xRatings and rankings 615 0$aPublic universities and colleges 615 0$aPublic opinion 676 $a378.050973 700 $aGavazzi$b Stephen M.$01270822 702 $aGee$b E. Gordon$g(Elwood Gordon),$f1944- 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910795763303321 996 $aWhat's public about public higher ed$93808677 997 $aUNINA