An edition of College success (2008)

College success

what it means and how to make it happen

1st ed.

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Cover of: College success by Michael S. McPherson, Morton Owen Schapiro
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College Board, Distributed by Macmillan
Language
English
Pages
240

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Subjects

College students, Educational attainment, Economic conditions, Minority college students, Academic achievement

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United States
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Cover of: College success
College success: what it means and how to make it happen
2008, College Board, Distributed by Macmillan
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Table of Contents

Introduction / Michael S. McPherson and Morton Owen Schapiro.
Section I. From high school to college : raising expectations and lowering financial burdens. 1. Increasing college access and graduation among Chicago public high school graduates / Melissa Roderick and Jenny Nagaoka. 2. Financial aid at public flagship universities / Michael S. McPherson, Morton Owen Schapiro, and Francie E. Streich. 3. What the Gates Millennium Scholarship program can tell us about success in college / William T. Trent.
Section II. What do we know about succeeding in college? 4. Questioning our assumptions about college requirements / James E. Rosenbaum and Lisbeth J. Goble. 5. Measuring college success : evidence and policy challenges / Sarah E. Turner. 6. Heterogeneity and higher education / Jeffrey A. Smith.
Section III. College Success : a presidential perspective. 7. Institutional perspectives on student success / David W. Breneman. 8. College success in the long arc of life / Diana Chapman Walsh.
Section IV. College success : student and faculty perspectives. 9. Ask the students : a good way to enhance their success / Richard J. Light. 10. What is good college teaching? / Susan L. Engel.
Section V. Looking beyond material success. 11. Assessing the college contribution to civic engagement / Thomas S. Dee. Conclusion / Michael S. McPherson and Morton Owen Schapiro.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New York, NY

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Dewey Decimal Class
378.1/98
Library of Congress
LC208.8 .C66 2006, LC208.8.C66 2006

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
240

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OL16475045M
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0874478308
ISBN 13
9780874478303
LCCN
2008004198
OCLC/WorldCat
191846944
Library Thing
6017969

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