Kids Library Home

Welcome to the Kids' Library!

Search for books, movies, music, magazines, and more.

     
Available items only
Print Material

Title The problem of college readiness / edited by William G. Tierney and Julia C. Duncheon.

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2015]

Copies

Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  379.26 P94 2015    ---  Available
1 copy being processed for Axe Acquisitions Order.
Description ix, 222 pages ; 24 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The problem of college readiness / Julia C. Duncheon -- The roots of college readiness : an old problem with new complexities / Daniel J. Almeida -- The challenge of the least ready : a historical perspective / Bryan Adán Rodríguez -- College readiness and low-income youth : the role of social capital in acquiring college knowledge / Daniel J. Almeida -- The early assessment program : is early notification enough? / Lisa D. Garcia -- Making sense of contested terrain : writing remediation, faculty perspectives, and the challenge of implementation / Julia C. Duncheon -- On the path to completion : exploring how higher education policy influences the least ready college students / Bryan Adán Rodríguez -- The way forward : looking back / William G. Tierney.
Subject Educational equalization -- United States.
College preparation programs -- United States.
Academic achievement -- United States.
Academic achievement. (OCoLC)fst00794949
College preparation programs. (OCoLC)fst00867875
Educational equalization. (OCoLC)fst00903418
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Added Author Tierney, William G., editor.
Duncheon, Julia C., 1984- editor.
ISBN 9781438457239 hardcover alkaline paper
1438457235 hardcover alkaline paper
9781438457253 electronic book

 
    
Available items only