Educating a Diverse Nation - Lessons From Minority-Serving Institutions

Informationen zum Autor Clifton Conrad is Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor and Professor of Higher Education at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Marybeth Gasman is Judy and Howard Berkowitz Professor of Education at the University of Pennsylvania and author, with Clifton Conrad, of Educating a Diverse Nation (Harvard). She is a regular contributor to the New York Times , Washington Post , and Chronicle of Higher Education . Gasman was honored by the White House in 2015 and was selected in 2018 by Education Week as one of the ten most influential voices in education. Klappentext Educating a Diverse Nation turns a spotlight on colleges and universities dedicated to serving minority and low-income students of all ages. It highlights innovative programs that are advancing persistence and learning, and it identifies specific strategies for empowering nontraditional students to succeed despite many obstacles. Zusammenfassung Educating a Diverse Nation turns a spotlight on colleges and universities dedicated to serving minority and low-income students of all ages. It highlights innovative programs that are advancing persistence and learning, and it identifies specific strategies for empowering nontraditional students to succeed despite many obstacles.

Product details

• Authors: Clifton Conrad, Clifton Gasman Conrad, Conrad Clifton, Marybeth Gasman, Gasman Marybeth
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2017
• EAN: 9780674976023
• ISBN: 978-0-674-97602-3
• No. of pages: 320
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; EDUCATION / Multicultural Education, EDUCATION / Organizations & Institutions, Organization & management of education, Higher & further education, tertiary education, Higher education, tertiary education, Multicultural education, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher