TY - BOOK AU - Hampel,Robert L. TI - Fast and Curious: A History of Shortcuts in American Education SN - 9781475836943 AV - LB1027.3.H367 2018 PY - 2017/// CY - Blue Ridge Summit PB - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated KW - Education--Experimental methods--United States--History KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: Faster and Easier -- 1 Shortcuts to Success -- 2 Shortcuts to Culture -- Part II: Faster and Harder -- 3 Saving Time in Colleges and Universities -- 4 The Zeal for Brevity -- Epilogue -- Recommended Reading -- Index -- About the Author N2 - This book examines four types of shortcuts in the history of American education--streamlined paths to vocational success, cultural sophistication, college credentials, and the efficient use of English UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5123372 ER -