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Title Access, participation, and higher education : policy and practice / edited by Annette Hayton and Anna Paczuska
Published London : Kogan Page ; Sterling, VA : Stylus Pub., 2002

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 274 pages)
Series The future of education from 14+
Future of education from 14+.
Contents Chapter Introduction: Education in Demand? -- part Part 1 The Changing Context for Higher Education -- chapter 1 Getting In and Getting On Choosing the Best -- chapter 2 Challenging Inequality, Choosing Inclusion: Higher Education in Changing Social Landscapes / Karen Evans -- chapter 3 Increasing Demand for Higher Education in the Longer Term: The Role of 14+ Qualifications and Curriculum Reform / Ann Hodgson -- chapter 4 Fair Funding for Higher Education The Way Forward -- chapter 5 Redefining Higher Education: A Case Study in Widening Participation / Patrick Ainley -- chapter 6 Higher Education: A Risky Business / Louise Archer -- chapter 7 Widening Participation: The Place of Mature Students / Alison Fuller -- chapter 8 The Applications Process: Developing an Admissions Curriculum / Anna Paczuska -- chapter 9 Higher Education Provision and the Change to a Mass System / Ruth Farwell -- part Part 2 Developing Strategies for Widening Participation -- chapter 10 A Framework for Institutional Change -- chapter 11 Reflections on Widening Access to Medical Schools: The Case of Southampton / Angela Fenwick -- chapter 12 Mentoring: A Black Community Response / Howard Jeffrey -- chapter 13 Making Links with Schools and Colleges / Harinder Lawley, with Ian Stirling and Jan Oztun Ali -- chapter 14 Guidance and Choice in a Changing Context / John Beckett -- chapter 15 Access: The Widening Participation Success Story / Norman Carey -- chapter 16 Student Voice: Working to Ensure Successful Transition to Higher Education / Julia Dinsdale -- chapter 17 The Sussex Coastal Highway / Jacky Harding
Summary With issues such as student fees and high drop-out rates still political hot-potatoes, this book is a timely and important survey of the real issues behind participation, and non-participation, and is sure to be as controversial as it is useful
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Higher education and state -- Great Britain
Discrimination in higher education -- Great Britain
EDUCATION -- Higher.
Discrimination in higher education
Higher education and state
Great Britain
Form Electronic book
Author Hayton, Annette
Paczuska, Anna
ISBN 0203416945
9780203416945