The merit myth : how our colleges favor the rich and divide America / Anthony P. Carnevale, Peter Schmidt, Jeff Strohl.
"An eye-opening and timely look at how colleges drive the very inequalities they are meant to remedy, complete with a call - and a vision - for change"--
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Language: | English |
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New York :
The New Press,
[2020]
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Physical Description: | 302 pages ; 23 cm |
Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Introduction : Jarred awake from the American dream
- What the nation needs
- The rise of the sorting machine
- Understanding the odds
- Standardized bias
- Separate and unequal
- The fight for fairness
- Built to collapse
- College for all.