Won't lose this dream : how an upstart urban university rewrote the rules of a broken system /

Gumbel, Andrew,

Won't lose this dream : how an upstart urban university rewrote the rules of a broken system / Andrew Gumbel. - 310 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages [271]-298) and index.

Introduction: The dreariness with those Harvard kids -- Fishing village -- Admit them -- Who are we? Where are we going? -- The path to destruction -- Multidimensional chess -- Moneyball on campus -- This is not a scam, do not hang up -- A well-managed plantation -- Birth of an idea -- The feeling is mutual -- A hundred years from now -- Rogue cows -- Secure the bag -- Reproducibility.

"The extraordinary story of how Georgia State University tore up the rulebook for educating lower-income students"--

9781620974704 1620974703

2019054931


Georgia State University--Administration.
Georgia State University--Students.


Low-income college students--Georgia.
Youth with social disabilities--Education (Higher)--Georgia.
Education, Higher--Social aspects--Georgia.

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