Increasing access to college : extending possibilities for all students / edited by William G. Tierney and Linda Serra Hagedorn.

Other author Tierney, William G.
Other author Hagedorn, Linda Serra.
Format Book
Publication InfoAlbany : State University of New York Press, ©2002.
Descriptionvi, 250 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesSUNY series, frontiers in education
SUNY series, frontiers in education. ^A233754
Contents Pre-college outreach programs: a national perspective / Watson Scott Swail and Laura W. Perna -- The relationship between urbanicity and educational outcomes / Clifford Adelman -- A theoretical and practical view of student adjustment and academic achievement / Amaury Nora -- Meeting common goals: linking K-12 and college interventions / Patricia Gandara -- The social construction of college access: confronting the technical, cultural, and political barriers to low-income students of color / Jeannie Oakes ... [et al.] -- (In)(di)visible identities of youth: college preparation programs from a feminist standpoint / Michelle G. Knight and Heather A. Oesterreich -- Partners for preparation: redistributing social and cultural capital / Susan Yonezawa, Makeba Jones, and Hugh Mehan -- Making school to college programs work: academics, goals, and aspirations / Linda Serra Hagedorn and Shereen Fogel -- Parental guidance suggested: family involvement in college preparation programs / Alexander Jun and Julia Colyar -- Reflective evaluation: improving practice in college preparation programs / William G. Tierney.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2001042917
ISBN0791453634 (alk. paper)
ISBN0791453642 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks LC213.2 .I42 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold