The Walls around Opportunity : : The Failure of Colorblind Policy for Higher Education / / Gary Orfield.
Opening college gates: the case for race-conscious education policyIn our unequal society, families of color fully share the dream of college but their children often attend schools that do not prepare them, and the higher education system gives the best opportunities to the most privileged. Student...
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| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Author’s Note
- Introduction
- 1 Colorblind Higher Education Policy in a Racially Stratified Society
- 2 Cumulative Racial Inequalities and the Path to College
- 3 The Tradition of Exclusion
- 4 The Civil Rights Revolution and the War on Poverty: A Color-Conscious Rights Policy Worked
- 5 Colorblindness Reigns: Four Decades of Inequality in a Transforming Society
- 6 Deep Changes for Real Gains
- 7 Strategies
- Commentary
- Commentary
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- OUR COMPELLING INTERESTS