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Author Bowen, William G.

Title Equity and excellence in American higher education / William G. Bowen, Martin A. Kurzweil, and Eugene M. Tobin ; in collaboration with Susanne C. Pichler.

Publication Info. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2005.
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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  LC213.2 .B69 2005    Available  ---
Description xvi, 453 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Series Thomas Jefferson Foundation distinguished lecture series
Thomas Jefferson Foundation distinguished lecture series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-428) and index.
Contents Framework and road map -- I: Where we have been and where we are now -- An equity and excellence time line -- In pursuit of excellence -- Equity on a national level: socioeconomic status and race -- The "elite" schools: engines of opportunity or bastions of privilege? -- II: Where we want to go: policy issues -- Race in American higher education: the future of affirmative action -- Broadening the quest for equity at the institutional level: socioeconomic status, admissions preferences, and financial aid -- Government support of higher education -- Improving college preparedness -- Concluding thoughts.
Subject Educational equalization -- United States.
Educational equalization.
United States.
Discrimination in higher education -- United States.
Discrimination in higher education.
Universities and colleges -- United States -- Admission.
Universities and colleges.
Sociale gelijkheid.
Hoger onderwijs.
7.150.
Added Author Kurzweil, Martin A., 1980-
Tobin, Eugene M.
Pichler, Susanne C., 1966-
ISBN 0813923506 cloth alkaline paper

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