Asians in the Ivory Tower - Dilemmas of Racial Inequality in American Higher Education

Informationen zum Autor Robert T. Teranishi is associate professor at the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, and principal investigator of the National Commission on Asian American and Pacific Islander Research in Education, both at New York University. Klappentext This timely and compelling examination of the experience of Asian Americans in higher education explores why and how Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) are important to our nations higher education priorities and places the study of AAPI colle Zusammenfassung Examines the experience of Asian Americans in higher education. It explores why and how Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) are important to higher education priorities and places the study of AAPI college participation within a broad set of conditions through which all students must navigate as they pursue higher education.

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• Authors: Robert T Teranishi, Robert T. Teranishi
• Assisted by: James A Banks (Editor), James A. Banks (Editor)
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.09.2010
• EAN: 9780807751305
• ISBN: 978-0-8077-5130-5
• No. of pages: 216
• Series: Multicultural Education; Multicultural Education
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system