Unequal higher education : wealth, status and student opportunity /

"American higher education is often understood as a vehicle for social advancement. However, the institutions at which students enroll differ widely from one another. Some enjoy tremendous endowment savings and/or collect resources via research, which then offsets the funds that students contri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Taylor, Barrett Jay (Autor), Cantwell, Brendan, 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2019]
Colección:American campus.
Temas:
Universities and colleges > United States > Evaluation.
Universities and colleges > United States > Finance.
College costs > United States.
Education, Higher > Economic aspects.
Education, Higher > Social aspects > United States.
Educational equalization > United States.
Universités > États-Unis > Évaluation.
Universités > États-Unis > Finances.
Enseignement supérieur > Aspect économique.
Enseignement supérieur > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Démocratisation de l'enseignement > États-Unis.
EDUCATION > General.
College costs.
Education, Higher > Social aspects.
Educational equalization.
Universities and colleges > Evaluation.
Universities and colleges > Finance.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The roots of unequal higher education
  • A field account of unequal higher education
  • Mapping unequal higher education
  • Unequal public higher education: stratification and drift
  • Unequal private higher education: persistent inequalities
  • Unequal higher education and student opportunity
  • Consequences of unequal higher education: student success and mortgaged futures
  • Contesting unequal higher education.

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