Working-class minority students' routes to higher education / Roberta Espinoza.

By: Espinoza, Roberta [author]Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge research in education ; 81Publication details: New York : Routledge, 2012Description: 147 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780415806725Subject(s): Minorities -- Education (Higher -- United States | Working class -- Education (Higher) -- United State | Universities and colleges -- United States -- Admission | Educational equalization -- United StatesDDC classification: 378.19820973 ESP 2012 Summary: "While stories of working-class and minority students overcoming obstacles to attend and graduate from college tend to emphasize the individualistic and meritocratic aspect, this book - based in extensive empirical study of American high school classrooms, and in theories of social and cultural capital - examines the social relations that often underpin such successes, highlighting the significant formal and informal academic interventions by educators and other education professionals"-- Provided by publisher.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Disclaimer:

Aminuddin Baki Institute will not be liable for any loss or damage caused by the usage of any information obtained from this portal.

All Rights Reserved © 2021 INSTITUT AMINUDDIN BAKI, MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MALAYSIA


Powered by Koha