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Author Crisp, Gloria

Title Unlocking Opportunity Through Broadly Accessible Institutions
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (275 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Part I Overview of Broadly Accessible Bachelor's Granting Institutions -- 1 Introduction: Broadly Accessible Colleges and Universities -- 2 Questioning Assumptions About Accessible Bachelor's Granting Institutions -- 3 The Geography of Public Broad Access Universities -- Part II History and Evolution of Broadly Accessible Institutions -- 4 The Critical Role of Broad Access Institutions in Serving Rural Communities: Good as Gold
5 The Evolving Missions and Functions of Accessible Colleges and Universities -- 6 Complicating the Study of Prestige Seeking Among Broad Access Institutions -- 7 Community Colleges and Broad Access Colleges/Universities as Antagonists and Allies in Conferring Baccalaureate Degrees -- Part III Policies and Practices Impacting Leadership and Decision-Making at Broadly Accessible Institutions -- 8 Supporting Students of Color at Broad Access Colleges and Universities: The Potential of Federal Policy
9 Current Trends in Developmental Education Policy and Their Implications for Broad Access Institutions -- 10 Faculty at Broad Access Institutions -- 11 Presidential Leadership at Broad Access Institutions: Analyzing Literature for Current Applications and Future Research -- Part IV Contributions of Broadly Accessible Institutions to Educational Opportunity and Equity -- 12 The Role of Accessible Colleges and Universities in Promoting Racial Equity in Access to and Completion of Bachelor's Degrees -- 13 Exploring the Intersection Between Broad Access Institutions and Transfer
14 Broad Access Institutions in Crisis? Institutional Vulnerability, State Divestment, and the Racial Graduation Gap -- 15 Unlocking Opportunity: Toward a Counter-Narrative of Broadly Accessible Institutions -- List of Contributors -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Universities and colleges -- United States -- Examinations -- Study guides
Educational equalization -- United States
Education, Higher -- United States -- History
Education, Higher.
Educational equalization.
Universities and colleges -- Examinations.
United States.
Genre/Form History.
Study guides.
Form Electronic book
Author McClure, Kevin R
Orphan, Cecilia M
ISBN 9781000529364
1000529363