Civil rights and federal higher education /

This volume focuses on federal policy debates that have significant racial and socioeconomic implications, linking civil rights reforms to present-day higher education policy issues. Through a mix of history and current events, the chapters highlight how policy has strayed from the Higher Education...

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Other Authors:	Hillman, Nicholas (Editor), Orfield, Gary (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard Education Press, [2022].
Subjects:	Discrimination in higher education > United States. Educational equalization > United States. Equality > United States. Education, Higher > Social aspects > United States. Social justice and education > United States.

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Summary:	This volume focuses on federal policy debates that have significant racial and socioeconomic implications, linking civil rights reforms to present-day higher education policy issues. Through a mix of history and current events, the chapters highlight how policy has strayed from the Higher Education Act's intended trajectory of promoting and protecting civil rights.
Physical Description:	vi, 262 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	1682537161 9781682537169