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Author Browne Miller, Angela, 1952-

Title Shameful admissions : the losing battle to serve everyone in our universities / Angela Browne-Miller.

Imprint San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, c1996.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  378.161 B818s    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description xxviii, 276 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-268) and index.
Contents The admissions furor -- What's at stake in the drive for access? -- Who gets in? -- The "nasty problem" of fairness on the multicultural campus -- Frustrated students and teachers in the diverse classroom --Shameful admissions: offering less and less to more and more -- Can we serve them all? -- Rethinking pathways to the American Dream.
Subject University of California, Berkeley -- Admission.
Universities and colleges -- Admission.
Minorities -- Education (Higher)
Affirmative action programs.
Education, Higher -- Political aspects.
ISBN 0787901822 (acid-free paper)

 
    
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