Race on campus : debunking myths with data / Julie J. Park.

Race on Campus argues that there are pervasive and stubborn "myths" about diversity on college and university campuses, and that these myths obscure the notable significance and effects that diversity has already had on campus life.--Provided by publisher.

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Main Author: Park, Julie J., 1982- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard Education Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Minorities > Education (Higher) > United States.
Universities and colleges > United States > Admission.
Affirmative action programs in education > United States.
Multiculturalism > United States.
United States > Race relations.
Affirmative action programs in education.
Minorities > Education (Higher)
Multiculturalism.
Race relations.
Universities and colleges > Admission.
United States.
Physical Description:199 pages ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Black students and the cafeteria-what's the big fuss?
  • Who's really self-segregating?
  • Is class-based affirmative action the answer?
  • Why affirmative action is good for Asian Americans
  • Why the SAT and SAT Prep fall short
  • The problem of the "problem of mismatch"
  • How then should we think?