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Educating a Diverse Nation

Educating a Diverse Nation Lessons from Minority-Serving Institutions

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Publisher's Synopsis

In an increasingly diverse United States, minority and low-income students of all ages struggle to fit into mainstream colleges and universities that cater predominantly to middle-income and affluent white students fresh out of high school. Anchored in a study conducted at 12 minority-serving institutions (MSIs), 'Educating a Diverse Nation' turns a spotlight on the challenges facing non-traditional college students and highlights innovative programs and practices that are advancing students persistence and learning.

About the Publisher

Harvard University Press

Founded in 1913, Harvard University Press is the publisher of such classic works as John Rawls's A Theory of Justice, E. O. Wilson's On Human Nature, and Helen Vendler's Dickinson. The Press continues to be a leading publisher of convergent works in the sciences, humanities, and social sciences, while also taking bold steps in exciting new directions, from innovative partnerships, to a diverse translation program, to an expanded commitment to facilitating scholarly conversation around the globe.

Book information

ISBN: 9780674736801
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Imprint: Harvard University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 378.19820973
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 320
Weight: 604g
Height: 165mm
Width: 244mm
Spine width: 29mm