Can college level the playing field? : higher education in an unequal society / Sandy Baum and Michael S. McPherson.

"Why higher education is not a silver bullet for eradicating economic inequality and social injustice"-- "Why higher education is not a silver bullet for eradicating economic inequality and social injustice. We often think that a college degree will open doors to opportunity regardless of one's back...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Baum, Sandy (Sandra R.) (Author)
McPherson, Michael S. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2022.
Subjects:
College attendance > Social aspects > United States.
People with social disabilities > Education (Higher) > United States.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives > United States.
Education, Higher > Social aspects > United States.
Effectifs étudiants > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Personnes socialement défavorisées > Enseignement supérieur > États-Unis.
Enseignement supérieur > Finalités > États-Unis.
Enseignement supérieur > Aspect social > États-Unis.
EDUCATION / Higher.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy.
College attendance > Social aspects.
Education, Higher > Aims and objectives.
Education, Higher > Social aspects.
People with social disabilities > Education (Higher)
United States.
Physical Description:ix, 250 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 22 cm
Format: Book

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