Defending the community college equity agenda / edited by Thomas Bailey, Vanessa Smith Morest.

Other author Bailey, Thomas W., 1950-
Other author Morest, Vanessa Smith, 1969-
Format Book
Publication InfoBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
Descriptionxiii, 305 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
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Subjects

Contents Introduction : defending the community college equity agenda / Thomas Bailey and Vanessa Smith Morest -- Double vision : how the attempt to balance multiple missions is shaping the future of community colleges / Vanessa Smith Morest -- Performance accountability as imperfect panacea : the community college experience / Kevin J. Dougherty and Esther Hong -- Increasing competition and growth of the for-profits / Thomas Bailey -- Virtual access / Rebecca D. Cox -- The limits of "training for now" : lessons from information technology certification / Jim Jacobs and W. Norton Grubb -- "Lights just click on every day" / Dolores Perin and Kerry Charron -- "Like, what do I do now?" : the dilemmas of guidance counseling / W. Norton Grubb -- Twice the credit, half the time? : the growth of dual credit at community colleges and high schools / Vanessa Smith Morest and Melinda Mechur Karp -- The community college equity agenda in the twenty-first century : moving from access to achievement / Thomas Bailey and Vanessa Smith Morest.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [271]-297) and index.
LCCN 2006008099
ISBN0801884470 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780801884474 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks LB2341 .D39 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold