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The diverted dream : community colleges and the promise of educational opportunity in America, 1900-1985 /

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A history of community colleges in America; examines the shift of emphasis from liberal-arts transfer courses to terminal vocational programs and the implications of this for upward mobility.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brint, Steven G.
Other Authors: Karabel, Jerome
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1989.
Series:OUP E-Books.
Subjects:
Education, Higher > United States > History > 20th century.
Community colleges > United States > History > 20th century.
Education, Humanistic > United States > History > 20th century.
Vocational education > United States > History > 20th century.
Education, Higher.
Community colleges.
Vocational Education
Enseignement supérieur > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Collèges communautaires > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Éducation humaniste > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Enseignement professionnel > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Enseignement supérieur.
Collèges communautaires.
higher education.
community colleges (institutions)
EDUCATION > Higher.
Community colleges
Education, Higher
Education, Humanistic
Vocational education
United States
Junior college
Tertiärbereich
USA
Hoger onderwijs.
Gelijkheid.
Onderwijsvernieuwing.
Geschichte (1900-1985)
1900-1999
United States > Community colleges, history
Electronic books.
History
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Call Number: LA226 .B74 1989eb
 
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