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  In 'Excellent Sheep', William Deresiewicz critiques the current state of higher education, arguing that elite institutions are failing to foster genuine intellectual engagement and critical thinking among students.

  
  

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  Rating: 3.0

  Genres Non-Fiction, Education, Sociology

  Original language: en

  Creators

  William Deresiewicz (author)

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