Breaking through the access barrier: how academic capital formation can improve policy in higher education
Auteur :
St. John, Edward P. / Hu, Shouping / Fisher, Amy S.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415800334
Date de publication :
12 oct. 2010
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 cm
Poids :
550 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book argues that the policies designed to address inequalities in college access are failing to address underlying issues of inequality. Breaking Through the Access Barrier introduces a groundbreaking new theory—academic capital formation (ACF)—to promote improvement in academic preparation, college information, and student aid.