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Minorities in Higher Education

Books on: minorities in higher education

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Minorities in Higher Education

Book by Manuel J. Justiz, Reginald Wilson, Lars G. Björk; Oryx Press, 1994

Subjects:

Minorities--Education (Higher)--United States, Minority College Students--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...it exists now. Higher education must...status report on minorities in higher education . Washington, DC: ACE, Office of Minority Concerns. American Council on Education. 1991. Ninth...status report on minorities in higher education...
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Retaining Minority Students in Higher Education: A Framework for Success

Book by Watson Scott Swail, Kenneth E. Redd, Laura W. Perna; Wiley Subscription Services, 2003

Subjects:

African American College Students, College Attendance--United States, College Dropouts--United States, Minorities--Education (Higher)--United States, Minority College Students--United States, Universities And Colleges--Social Aspects--United States, Universities And Colleges--United States--Administration

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...work. Chronicle of Higher Education. Adelman, C. (1997...into participation. Education Week on the Web. http...S. Department of Education. Adelman, C. (2002...regarding the status of minorities in higher education...L. B. (1977). High school context effects...
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Perspectives on Minority Women in Higher Education

Book by Lynne Brodie Welch; Praeger Publishers, 1992

Subjects:

African American College Students, Minority College Students--United States, Women College Students--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Introduction: Higher Education--A View from...Perspectives on Minority Women in Higher Education , was a direct result...Women in Higher Education sponsored by the...women who are ethnic minorities in the United States...
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The Racial Crisis in American Higher Education

Book by Philip G. Altbach, Kofi Lomotey, Clark Kerr; State University of New York Press, 1991

Subjects:

College Integration--United States, Minorities--Education (Higher)--United States, United States--Race Relations--Case Studies, Universities And Colleges--United States--Case Studies

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Minorities in Higher Education , Sixth...Minorities in Higher Education: Confronting...Minorities in Higher Education . 12...Progress of Women and Minority Faculty," Journal...Hispanics and Higher Education: A CSU Imperative...University, 1985 ; Minorities in Higher Education; Minorities and...
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Activist Rhetorics and American Higher Education, 1885-1937

Book by Susan Kates; Southern Illinois University Press, 2001

Subjects:

Alternative Education--United States--History--19th Century, Alternative Education--United States--History--20th Century, English Language--Rhetoric--Study And Teaching--History--19th Century, English Language--Rhetoric--Study And Teaching--History--20th Century, English Language--Rhetoric--Study And Teaching--Social Aspects--United States, English Language--Rhetoric--Study And Teaching--United States--History--19th Century, English Language--Rhetoric--Study And Teaching--United States--History--20th Century, Minorities--Education (Higher)--United States--History, Report Writing--Study And Teaching (Higher)--United States--History--19th Century, Report Writing--Study And Teaching (Higher)--United States--History--20th Century, Women--Education (Higher)--United States--History

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...rhetorics and American higher education, 1885 1937 / Susan Kates...century. 6. Alternative education United States History...century. 7. Alternative education United States History 20th century. 8. Minorities Education (Higher...

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Journal Articles on: minorities in higher education

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Persistence in Science of High-Ability Minority Students: Results of a Longitudinal Study

Journal article by Jerilee Grandy; Journal of Higher Education, Vol. 69, 1998

Subjects:

Academic achievement--Social aspects, Education, Higher--Research, Mathematics--Study and teaching, Minority students--Attitudes, Sciences education--Research

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Social development in high school also had a very small direct effect on minority support in college...school may also seek out minority support systems in...effects on obtaining minority support in college...males, had slightly higher math/science grades...slightly more support as minorities in college. Lower...their parents had less education and could offer less...
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Racial Classification and the Flawed Pursuit of Diversity: How Phantom Minorities Threaten "critical Mass" Justification in Higher Education

Journal article by Edward C. Thomas; Brigham Young University Law Review, Vol. 2007, 2007

Subjects:

Higher education, Minority & ethnic groups, Racial discrimination, United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Diversity: How Phantom Minorities Threaten "critical...Justification in Higher Education by Edward C. Thomas...who is a racial minority makes the concept...rewards of marginal minority status because...costs become too high to justify further...Some phantom minorities like "Steven Hansen...describing their minority status and will...
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Why So Few Minority Professors in Higher Education?

Journal article by Jason Schwarz, Kathy L. Hill; Journal of Organizational Culture, Communication and Conflict, Vol. 14, 2010

Subjects:

College professors, Higher education, Minority & ethnic groups, Studies, United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Minority Professors in Higher Education? by Jason...MINORITIES AS STUDENTS Most minority students do not grow...completely involved in their education, so they turn to their...economically disadvantaged minority students. Whoever...families, which many minorities are, often have less...involvement in their education than their wealthier...to many of them the high school diploma is still...
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Minority Representation in Higher Education: The Impact of Population Heterogeneity

Journal article by Marc S. Mentzer; Journal of Higher Education, Vol. 64, 1993

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Education, Higher--Demographic aspects, Minority college students--Education

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...representation in higher education: the impact...admissions in higher education -- a situation...test scores and high-school grades...benignly toward a minority when it forms...other U.S. minorities because as blacks...words, a large minority population leads...includes racial minorities other than blacks...especially education and place of...
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Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering: A Life Sequence Analysis

Journal article by Larry L. Leslie, Gregory T. Mcclure, Ronald L. Oaxaca; Journal of Higher Education, Vol. 69, 1998

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Engineering--Social aspects, Minorities--Employment, Race discrimination--Research, Sciences education--Social aspects, Sex discrimination against women--Research, Women--Employment

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...were generally higher for white females...at relatively high levels. Arguably...science and math education separately is...some degree minorities, are underrepresented...female (and minority) participation...science courses in high school and the...that female and minority science and...of women and minorities in science and...factors, such as education personnel...that in the high-school years...

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Magazine Articles on: minorities in higher education

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What Now for the Office of Minorities in Higher Education?

Magazine article; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 17, March 16, 2000

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Colleges & universities, Education, Higher education, Minority & ethnic groups, Washington, DC, Wilds, Deborah Carter

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...known in many higher education circles...Opportunity in Higher Education...the voice of minority groups in higher education...diversity in higher education." For his...The Office of Minorities in Higher Education was launched...
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Is Higher Education Ready for Minority America?

Magazine article by Ronald Roach; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 18, June 7, 2001

Subjects:

Census of Population, Colleges & universities, Community colleges, Demographics, Education, Harvey, William, Higher education, Minority & ethnic groups, Multiculturalism & pluralism, United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...underrepresented) minority students," she adds...concern expressed by higher education officials about the coming influx of minority students is the financial...students in higher education projected to be minorities, Merisotis contends...S. Department of Education advisory committee...
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Taking the Lead on Ethnic, Minority Conferences: Organizers Find Successful Niches

Magazine article by Joan Morgan; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 11, August 25, 1994

Subjects:

Colleges & universities, Competency tests, Curricula, Education, Educators, Ford, Clinita, Higher education, Minority & ethnic groups, Quality of education, Teaching, United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...on Ethnic, Minority Conferences...issues in higher education has been recognizing...fees can be high. The average...unlike some higher education meetings...problems, the highest dropout rates...in American Higher Education...focusing on minority issues is Educating...American Council on Education (ACE), in...problems faced by minorities in pursuing...
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Ace Report: Minority College Enrollment Climbs, but Gaps Persist

Magazine article; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 22, March 10, 2005

Subjects:

American Council on Education, Associations, College faculty, Enrollments, Higher education, Minority students

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...which they pursue a higher education, according...Minorities in Higher Education Twenty-First Annual...American Council on Education (ACE). The report...college enrollment of minorities rose by nearly 1...of Whites. Unlike minority groups, where the...Minorities in Higher Education). The long-term...The report summarizes high-school completion...
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It Report Calls Attention to Minority-serving Schools

Magazine article by Ronald Roach; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 21, March 25, 2004

Subjects:

Colleges & universities, Education, Higher education, Information technology, Minority & ethnic groups, National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education, Schools

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Equal Opportunity in Higher Education (NAFEO) report on...Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHE) have...for Equity in Higher Education, which represents...MSIs that have gotten high marks for their innovative...than 1.8 million minority students, or about...all underrepresented minorities in higher education...

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Newspaper Articles on: minorities in higher education

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For-Profit Schools Attracting Minorities Colleges Graduating Higher Percentage of Black Males Than Nonprofits

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), August 8, 2004

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DeVry Inc., Educational services industry

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Schools Attracting Minorities Colleges Graduating Higher Percentage of Black...Inc., and Career Education Corp., based in Hoffman...looking to get a general education degree that leaves...especially true of our minority students who come from...S. Department of Education data by the Washington...
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On My First Day at Work I Was Refused Entry- They Didn't Believe an Asian Could Be a Police Officer; LONDONJOBS.Co.UK Secret of My Success as One of the Met's Three Assistant Commissioners, Tarique Ghaffur Is Britain's Highest-Ranking Ethnic-Minority Police Officer. Here He Explains How He Did It

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), November 4, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Ghaffur Is Britains Highest-Ranking Ethnic-Minority Police Officer. Here...aspirations to go back into education and become a doctor...13; Faraaz, 10 EDUCATION: Saroti state school...in criminal justice education by University of Virginia...
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Ethnic Groups Urged to Spread Smoke Warning; Concern at High Rates of Smoking among Minorities

Newspaper article; South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales), June 2, 2008

Subjects:

Smoking cessation programs--Statistics, Smoking cessation--Statistics

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Warning; Concern at High Rates of Smoking among Minorities. Byline: Greg Tindle...Health Correspondent THE high rates of smoking among...Cardiff, said: "The high rates of smoking among...many more years, with education and help, to bring...
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HIGH NOON: COVERAGE OF CABINET'S DAY IN THE CAPITAL; Groups for Minorities Visited by Alexander

Newspaper article; South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales), July 24, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

HIGH NOON: COVERAGE OF...CAPITAL; Groups for Minorities Visited by Alexander...the capitals ethnic minorities won a visit from...improving health and education, promoting employment...different perspective to education for sustainable development...
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Anarchists Threaten to Hijack Student Fees Protest; 'There Is a Violent Minority'

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), December 8, 2010

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College costs--Demonstrations and protests, Higher education costs--Demonstrations and protests

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Threaten to Hijack Student Fees Protest; There Is a Violent Minority. Byline: Justin Davenport and Anna Davis LONDON is on alert...of people turning up are well behaved but there is a violent minority. There are people who are goading these youngsters into doing...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: minorities in higher education

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Oregon , State, United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...1859 (33d state). Highest pt., Mt. Hood...rising to the states highest elevation (11,235...Cascades level out into high plateaus drained in...parks. Government and Higher Education Oregon still operates...prominent institutions of higher learning are the Univ...been the question of minority groups. In the 1880s...Feeling against minorities has never been statewide...
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Bahamas, The

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...European heritage, with small minorities of Asian and Hispanic descent...The government provides free education through the secondary level...although most Bahamians who seek a higher education study in Jamaica or elsewhere...
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China

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...non-Chinese minorities are the Zhuang...growing Christian minority. In recent years...exploitation of its high-sulfur coal...elects or removes high officeholders...to that of the higher civilizations...basis of Chinese education was written...president elect; the highest ranking meeting...
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Scotland

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...own banknotes), and education. In 1999 the Scottish...ft/1,343 m) the highest peak in Great Britain...has declined, the high-technology "Silicon...during the troubled minority (1329 41) of David...conflict during long royal minorities over the next century...university level, were high, and many English...gradually enjoyed a higher standard of living...in 2007 and formed a minority government. Alex Salmond...

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