The Quest for Equity in Higher Education

The Quest for Equity in Higher Education
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Publisher : State University of New York Press
Total Pages : 334
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ISBN-10 : 9780791490099
ISBN-13 : 0791490092
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Book Synopsis The Quest for Equity in Higher Education by : Beverly Lindsay

Download or read book The Quest for Equity in Higher Education written by Beverly Lindsay and published by State University of New York Press. This book was released on 2001-08-16 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Investigating the role of equity, diversity, and affirmative action in colleges and universities in the United States, this book critically examines the issues in light of public debates, voter referenda, and legislative enactments seeking to influence public policy. The contributors argue that providing information and critical skills to students and scholars, preparing students for the world of work (especially in a rapidly changing technological environment), and generating new research and knowledge bases are missions of higher education that can be enhanced with affirmative action as a form of equity.

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