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Equity and excellence in higher education : the decline of a liberal educational reform / Alan R. Sadovnik.

Title
Equity and excellence in higher education : the decline of a liberal educational reform / Alan R. Sadovnik.
Author
Sadovnik, Alan R.
Publication
New York : P. Lang, c1994.

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Description
xiii, 297 p.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
American university studies. Series XIV, Education ; vol. 35
Uniform Title
American university studies. Series XIV, Education ; vol. 35.
Subject
  • Compensatory education > United States
  • Education, Higher > United States
  • Educational change > United States
  • Educational equalization > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-291) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Compensatory Higher Education: Liberal Educational Reform and the Reduction of Educational Inequality -- 3. The Educational Opportunity Division at State College: Egalitarian Education on an Elite Campus -- 4. Coop College and the Transition Years at State College (1969-1981) -- 5. Integration, Negotiation, and the Response to Crisis (1981-1982) -- 6. The Politics of Decline: The Final Demise of the Educational Opportunity Division (1982-1983) -- 7. The Rise and Fall of the EOD: A Sociological Analysis -- 8. Conclusion: Equity and Excellence in Higher Education.
ISBN
0820415936 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^92025798^
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Harvard Library