Defending the community college equity agenda /

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Imprint:Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
Description:xiii, 305 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6224588
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Other authors / contributors:Bailey, Thomas W., 1950-
Morest, Vanessa Smith, 1969-
ISBN:0801884470 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780801884474 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-297) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction : defending the community college equity agenda / Thomas Bailey and Vanessa Smith Morest
  • 2. Double vision : how the attempt to balance multiple missions is shaping the future of community colleges / Vanessa Smith Morest
  • 3. Performance accountability as imperfect panacea : the community college experience / Kevin J. Dougherty and Esther Hong
  • 4. Increasing competition and growth of the for-profits / Thomas Bailey
  • 5. Virtual access / Rebecca D. Cox
  • 6. The limits of "training for now" : lessons from information technology certification / Jim Jacobs and W. Norton Grubb
  • 7. "Lights just click on every day" / Dolores Perin and Kerry Charron
  • 8. "Like, what do I do now?" : the dilemmas of guidance counseling / W. Norton Grubb
  • 9. Twice the credit, half the time? : the growth of dual credit at community colleges and high schools / Vanessa Smith Morest and Melinda Mechur Karp
  • 10. The community college equity agenda in the twenty-first century : moving from access to achievement / Thomas Bailey and Vanessa Smith Morest.