Tabla de Contenidos:
  • About the authors
  • ch. 1. Introduction / Stacy Dickert-Conlin and Ross Rubenstein
  • pt. 1. External factors
  • ch. 2. Access, matriculation, and graduation / Robert Haveman and Kathryn Wilson
  • ch. 3. Secondary and postsecondary linkages / Michael Kirst
  • pt. 2. The role of institutions
  • ch. 4. Remedial and developmental courses / Eric P. Bettinger and Bridget Terry Long
  • ch. 5. Community colleges / Dan Goldhaber and Gretchen K. Peri
  • ch. 6. Access to elites / Amanda Pallais and Sarah E. Turner
  • ch. 7. Costs and implications / Amy Ellen Schwartz
  • pt. 3. Looking to the future
  • ch. 8. Reducing inequality in higher education / Ronald G. Ehrenberg
  • Index.