| Description |
viii, 213 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction / Stacy Dickert-Conlin and Ross Rubenstein -- Economic inequality in college access, matriculation, and graduation / Robert Haveman and Kathryn Wilson -- Overcoming educational inequality : improving secondary education linkages with broad access postsecondary education / Michael Kirst -- Institutional responses to reduce inequalities in college outcomes : remedial and developmental courses in higher education / Eric P. Bettinger and Bridget Terry Long -- Higher education and inequality : the increasingly important role community colleges play in higher education / Dan Goldhaber and Gretchen Kiefer -- Access to elites : the growth of programs to increase opportunities for low-income students at selective universities / Amanda Pallais and Sarah E. Turner -- The cost of college and implications for income inequality / Amy Ellen Schwartz -- Reducing inequality in higher education : where do we go from here? / Ronald G. Ehrenberg |
| Subject |
Education -- Economic aspects -- United States.
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Education, Higher -- United States.
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Income distribution -- United States.
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| Author |
Dickert-Conlin, Stacy.
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Rubenstein, Ross H.
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| LC no. |
2006038667 |
| ISBN |
9780871543202 |
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