Unequal Choices : : How Social Class Shapes Where High-Achieving Students Apply to College / / Yang Va Lor.

High-achieving students from socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds are more likely to end up at less selective institutions compared to their socioeconomically advantaged peers with similar academic qualifications. A key reason for this is that few highly able, socioeconomically disadvantaged...

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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:The American Campus
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Physical Description:1 online resource (166 p.) :; 1 table
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. Frames of College Attendance
  • 2. Frames of College Preparation
  • 3. Schemas of Colleges
  • 4. Narratives of Interdependence and Independence
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author