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Cover: 9780226833040 | Polished | College, Class, and the Burdens of Social Mobility | Buch
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Polished
College, Class, and the Burdens of Social Mobility
Taschenbuch von Melissa Osborne
Sprache: Englisch

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"A college education-especially an elite one-is often a gateway to prestigious careers and wealth accumulation. But that gate is hard to pass through for those with few resources. High tuition and admissions barriers including standardized tests that require expensive preparation have historically kept many low-income students out of elite colleges and universities. Some of these institutions have taken measures to break down barriers that prevent low-income students from attending their schools. Not only are these colleges recruiting high-achieving students from low-income backgrounds, they're providing tuition grants instead of loans and on-campus resources to support these students. However, as sociologist Melissa Osborne shows in Polished, many of these students still aren't thriving"--
"A college education-especially an elite one-is often a gateway to prestigious careers and wealth accumulation. But that gate is hard to pass through for those with few resources. High tuition and admissions barriers including standardized tests that require expensive preparation have historically kept many low-income students out of elite colleges and universities. Some of these institutions have taken measures to break down barriers that prevent low-income students from attending their schools. Not only are these colleges recruiting high-achieving students from low-income backgrounds, they're providing tuition grants instead of loans and on-campus resources to support these students. However, as sociologist Melissa Osborne shows in Polished, many of these students still aren't thriving"--
Über den Autor
Melissa Osborne is associate professor of sociology at Western Washington University.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Fachbereich: Bildungswesen
Genre: Erziehung & Bildung, Importe
Rubrik: Sozialwissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780226833040
ISBN-10: 0226833046
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Osborne, Melissa
Hersteller: University of Chicago Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 214 x 139 x 14 mm
Von/Mit: Melissa Osborne
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.05.2024
Gewicht: 0,314 kg
Artikel-ID: 127823933
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