Black Male Collegians: Increasing Access, Retention, Persistence in - Ashe Higher Education Report 40:3

Improving college access and success among Black males has garnered tremendous attention. Many social scientists have noted that Black men account for only 4. 3% of the total enrollment at 4-year postsecondary institutions in the United States, the same percentage now as in 1976. Furthermore, two thirds of Black men who start college never finish.

Summary

Improving college access and success among Black males has garnered tremendous attention. Many social scientists have noted that Black men account for only 4. 3% of the total enrollment at 4-year postsecondary institutions in the United States, the same percentage now as in 1976. Furthermore, two thirds of Black men who start college never finish.

Product details

• Authors: AEHE, T. Elon Dancy, Robert T. Palmer, Robert T. Wood Palmer, Terrell L. Strayhorn, J. Luke Wood
• Assisted by: T. Elon Dancy (Editor), Robert T. Palmer (Editor), J. Luke Wood (Editor)
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 08.07.2014
• EAN: 9781118941652
• ISBN: 978-1-118-94165-2
• No. of pages: 168
• Series: ASHE Higher Education Reports; J-B ASHE Higher Education Report Series (AEHE)
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > Adult education