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Overcoming educational racism in the community college : creating pathways to success for minority and impoverished student populations /

Overall, nearly half of all incoming community college students "drop-out" within twelve months of enrolling, with students of color and the economically disadvantaged faring far worse. Given the high proportion of underserved students these colleges enroll, the detrimental impact on their...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Long, Angela (Angela C.) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sterling, Virginia : Stylus Publishing, [2016]
Colección:Innovative ideas for community colleges.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • African American student populations in community colleges / Glennda M. Bivens and J. Luke Wood
  • Retaining African American students in the community college / Jamillah Moore and Edward Bush
  • Hillsborough Community College, Tampa, Florida / Kenneth Atwater and Joan B. Holmes
  • Community college data trends for Latino student populations / Deborah A. Santiago
  • Equal opportunity for all students : are we there yet? / Maria Harper-Marinick
  • "I do belong" : cultivating Hispanic and low-income student success / Eduardo J. Padrón
  • National data trends on Native American/American Indian student retention at community colleges / Wei Song
  • American Indian voice : a national perspective
  • Cynthia Lindquist, Ta'Sunka Wicahpi Win (Star Horse Woman)
  • The intersection of education and culture : utilizing symbols, relationships, and traditions to improve enrollment management of American Indian students / James Utterback
  • Asian American and Pacific Islanders in the community college / Robert Teranishi
  • Where are all the Asian American auto mechanics? Thoughts on diversity, globalism, and middle-skill jobs / Lee Lambert
  • Negotiating multiple identities : De Anza College's IMPACT AAPI program / Brian Murphy and Rowena M. Tomaneng
  • Invisible poverty : Caucasian student poverty and the college experience / Christopher M. Mullin
  • The role of community colleges in helping people move from poverty to prosperity / G. Edward Hughes
  • Caucasian student populations in poverty : voices of reluctant advocates / Russell Lowery-Hart and Cara Crowley
  • Redesigning students' educational experiences / Angela Long
  • Six fundamental factors for improving student retention / Angela Long.