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The problem of college readiness / edited by William G. Tierney and Julia C. Duncheon.

Other author/creatorTierney, William G. editor.
Other author/creatorDuncheon, Julia C., 1984- editor.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Albany : State University of New York Press, [2015]
Descriptionix, 222 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Educational equalization--United States.
College preparation programs--United States.
Academic achievement--United States.
Contents The problem of college readiness / Julia C. Duncheon -- The roots of college readiness : an old problem with new complexities / Daniel J. Almeida -- The challenge of the least ready : a historical perspective / Bryan Adán Rodríguez -- College readiness and low-income youth : the role of social capital in acquiring college knowledge / Daniel J. Almeida -- The early assessment program : is early notification enough? / Lisa D. Garcia -- Making sense of contested terrain : writing remediation, faculty perspectives, and the challenge of implementation / Julia C. Duncheon -- On the path to completion : exploring how higher education policy influences the least ready college students / Bryan Adán Rodríguez -- The way forward : looking back / William G. Tierney.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2014034930
ISBN9781438457239 hardcover alkaline paper
ISBN1438457235 hardcover alkaline paper
ISBNelectronic book

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