Expanding opportunity in higher education leveraging promise / edited by Patricia Gandara, Gary Orfield, Catherine Horn.
| Other author | Gandara, Patricia C. |
| Other author | Orfield, Gary. |
| Other author | Horn, Catherine L. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, |
| Description | xi, 302 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Series | SUNY series, frontiers in education |
| Contents | Introduction: creating a 21st-cetury vision of access and qquity in higher education / Patricia Gandara and Gary Orfield -- California opportunity indicators: informing and monitoring California's progress toward equitable college access / Jeannie Oakes, Julie Mendoza, and David Silver -- Lowering barriers to college access: opportunities for more effective coordination of state and drderal student aid policies / Brian K. Fitzgerald -- The role of advanced placement and honors courses in college admissions / Saul Geiser and Veronica Santelices -- K-12 and the pipeline to higher education / Charles A. Ratliff -- Measuring the state of equity in public higher education / Estela Mara Bensimon, Lan Hao, and Leticia Tomas Bustillos -- Reaping the benefits of grutter: college admissions and racial/ethnic diversity / The effectiveness of the transfer path for educationally disadvantaged students : California as a case study in the development of a dual admissions program / Stephen J. Handel, Margaret Heisel, and Barbara A. Hoblitzell -- A strengthened community college role in teacher preparation : improving outcomes for California's minority students / Nancy Shulock and Colleen Moore -- The educational pipeline and the future Professorate: who will teach California's and the nation's Latino and African American college students? / Jorge Chapa -- Access in California higher education: the promise and the performance / Bruce Hamlett. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2005030809 |
| ISBN | 0791468631 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780791468647 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780791468630 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 079146864X (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |