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Author:
Park, Julie J., 1982- author.
Title:
Race on campus : debunking myths with data / Julie J. Park.
Publisher:
Harvard Education Press,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
199 pages ; 23 cm
Subject:
Minorities--Education (Higher)--United States.
Universities and colleges--United States--Admission.
Affirmative action programs in education--United States.
Multiculturalism--United States.
United States--Race relations.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-188) and index.
Contents:
Black students and the cafeteria-what's the big fuss? -- Who's really self-segregating? -- Is class-based affirmative action the answer? -- Why affirmative action is good for Asian Americans -- Why the SAT and SAT Prep fall short -- The problem of the "problem of mismatch" -- How then should we think?
Summary:
Race on Campus argues that there are pervasive and stubborn "myths" about diversity on college and university campuses, and that these myths obscure the notable significance and effects that diversity has already had on campus life.--Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
168253233X
9781682532331
1682532321
9781682532324
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1042096306
LCCN:
2018023077
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
OPAX566 -- Southeastern Community College - Keokuk - Fred Karre Memorial Library (Keokuk)
PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)

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