The diverted dream : community colleges and the promise of educational opportunity in America, 1900-1985 /
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.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1989.
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| Series: | OUP E-Books.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | 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. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 312 pages) : illustrations |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-299) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199729265 0199729263 1423763726 9781423763727 9786610439874 6610439877 1280439874 9781280439872 1601296479 9781601296474 9780197560044 0197560040 0199878803 9780199878802 |