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Educating a new majority : transforming America's educational system for diversity / Laura I. Rendón, Richard O. Hope, and associates.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rendón, Laura I.
- Series:
- Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series
- Jossey-Bass education series
- A joint publication in the Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series and education series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children with social disabilities--Education--Social aspects--United States.
- Children with social disabilities.
- Poor children--Education--Social aspects--United States.
- Poor children.
- Children of minorities--Education--Social aspects--United States.
- Children of minorities.
- Educational sociology--United States.
- Educational sociology.
- Children of minorities--Education.
- Social aspects.
- Poor children--Education.
- Children with social disabilities--Education--Social aspects.
- Children with social disabilities--Education.
- United States.
- Educational change--United States.
- Educational change.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 490 pages ; 23 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, [1996]
- Summary:
- Educating a New Majority provides a comprehensive assessment of how well our educational system - from kindergarten through college - serves disadvantaged minority students, and it offers a wealth of ideas for strengthening the entire educational pipeline. In twenty original chapters by the best educational policy thinkers throughout the K-16 system, the book presents a holistic, highly coordinated, systemwide approach to improving the education of minority students.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 078790130X
- OCLC:
- 32510865
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