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Title Expanding opportunity in higher education : leveraging promise / edited by Patricia Gándara, Gary Orfield, Catherine Horn.

Publication Info. Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, [2006]
©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 302 pages) : illustrations, map.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series SUNY series, frontiers in education
SUNY series, frontiers in education.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents California opportunity indicators / Jeannie Oakes, Julie A. Mendoza, and David Silver -- Lowering barriers to college access / 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 / Catherine L. Horn and Patricia Marin -- The effectiveness of the transfer path for educationally disadvantaged students / Stephen J. Handel, Margaret Heisel, and Barbara A. Hoblitzell -- A strengthened community college role in teacher preparation / Nancy Shulock and Colleen Moore -- The educational pipeline and the future professorate / Jorge Chapa -- Access in California higher education / Bruce D. Hamlett.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language English.
Subject Discrimination in higher education -- California.
Discrimination in higher education.
California.
Universities and colleges -- California -- Admission.
Universities and colleges.
African Americans -- Education (Higher) -- California.
African Americans -- Education (Higher)
Hispanic Americans -- Education (Higher) -- California.
Hispanic Americans -- Education (Higher)
Hispanic Americans.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Gandara, Patricia C.
Orfield, Gary.
Horn, Catherine L.
Other Form: Print version: Expanding opportunity in higher education. Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, ©2006 0791468631 079146864X (DLC) 2005030809 (OCoLC)62179158
ISBN 1429413603 (electronic book)
9781429413602 (electronic book)
0791468631 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9780791468647 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780791468630 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
079146864X (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780791481233
0791481239
9780791481233