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It's 1954 down in Mississippi and Jack Branch has finally come home, taking a job as a high school teacher.

This two-book bundle is an essential handbook for any student or parent considering college. Learn why a degree is no longer a passport to success in today's job market.

This two-book bundle is an essential handbook for any student or parent considering university. Learn why a degree is no longer a passport to success in today's job market.

A degree is no longer a passport to success in today’s job market. Going to university used to be a passport to future success, but that’s no longer the case.

Going to college used to be a passport to future success, but that’s no longer the case.

Going to college used to be a passport to future success, but that's no longer the case.

Going to college used to be a passport to future success, but that's no longer the case.

Going to college used to be a passport to future success, but that's no longer the case.

Going to university used to be a passport to future success, but that’s no longer the case.

Going to university used to be a passport to future success, but that’s no longer the case.

Going to university used to be a passport to future success, but that’s no longer the case.

Two professors look at the mystique around universities and the consequences of “credentialism.” For decades, we have promoted the idea that a university degree is a passport to future career succ

Until his son was kidnapped and murdered, George Gates was a globe-trotting travel writer. Now he writes boring articles by day and broods at night.

One day in 1952, the strangled body of 10-year-old Cathy Lake is discovered in a public park. A homeless suspect, Albert Jay Smalls, is arrested and held for interrogation.

A floundering middle-aged historian reluctantly sits down with the woman he suspects was responsible for his father's murder decades before.