Browsing Higher Education Policy for Minorities in the United States by Subject "selective institutions"
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Don't forget private, non-profit colleges
(Economic Studies at Brookings, 2017-02-16)Private, non-profit colleges enroll 3.4 million full-time equivalent students, or 30 percent of all U.S. students attending four-year institutions. But they receive comparatively little attention relative to public colleges ... -
From Selectivity to Success: Latinos at Selective Institutions
(Excelencia in Education, 2016-05-01)From Selectivity to Success: Latinos at Selective Institutions examines the profile of Latino students at the most selective institutions and reviews the institutional efforts at four universities in California to frame a ... -
A Glimpse Inside the Coffers: Endowment Spending at Wealthy Colleges and Universities
(The Education Trust, 2016-08-04)Amid intense national conversations on income inequality, this report finds that extreme wealth stratification is occurring not only among individuals, but also among institutions of higher education. This report reveals ... -
Opening Doors: How Selective Colleges and Universities Are Expanding Access for High-Achieving, Low-Income Students
(Jack Kent Cooke Foundation, 2017-09-01)Today a college degree is the ticket to a good job and the gateway to economic advancement. A student’s chances of gaining admission to college, however, are often based more on parental wealth than the student’s achievements. ... -
The Talent Blind Spot: The Case for Increasing Community College Transfer to High Graduation Rate Institutions
(American Talent Initiative, 2018-06-27)Research has revealed that, each year, thousands of low-income high school graduates do not even apply to top colleges despite having the grades and test scores that make them competitive for admission. This fact has sparked ...
