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The costs of completion : student success in community college /

"The author tracks the history of concerns over student retention and completion in community colleges, evaluates prior attempts to use national data sets to measure student success, and draws on interviews with students that highlight their experiences prior to and during college. The author d...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Isserles, Robin G., 1968- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Neoliberalism ascending : persistence, completion, and student success in the college for all Era
  • Metrics for success : austerity, accountability, and the new edu-philanthropists
  • Making sense of the data : institutional success as degree completion
  • Challenging narrow definitions of success : what Is the student sensibility?
  • The student sensibility and structural exclusion : It's not about grit
  • Early interactions in community college : the marketing of guided pathways meets the student sensibility
  • Addressing the crisis : creating the community college as an authentic caring institution.