A comprehensive history of the barriers faced by students from marginalized racial, ethnic, and religious groups to gain access to predominantly white colleges and universities--and how these students responded to these barriers. Affirmative action in college admission is one of…
A comprehensive history of the barriers faced by students from marginalized racial, ethnic, and religious groups to gain access to predominantly white colleges and universities--and how these students responded to these barriers. Affirmative action in college admission is one of…
This profound history of the limits on college access over decades of discrimination will help readers recognize and understand the central role of race in the history of American higher education.
A comprehensive history of the barriers faced by students from marginalized racial, ethnic, and religious groups to gain access to predominantly white colleges and universities--and how these students responded to these barriers. Affirmative action in college admission is one of…
This history of one school innovation recounts the painstaking labors of those willing to help at-risk youth succeed in our complex society. The author examines the middle college movement by focusing on a quarter-century of growth at the first Middle College.