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The Uneven Road to College Opportunity:
Who gets left behind?

Volume 3/ Number 1
January 2007

 

 

 

 

Table of Contents

Editor's Note--The Fifth Freedom:
Access to Postsecondary Education in America Today
(PDF)
By Paul Jude Beauvais

The Uneven Road to College Opportunity:
Who gets left behind?

Privatizing the Benefits from Higher Education and Its Effect on Access (PDF)
By Daniel Georgianna and Robert T. Jones

Postsecondary Access and Success for First-Generation College Students (PDF)
By Jennifer Engle

Accessibility to the PhD and Professoriate for First-Generation College Graduates: Review and Implications for Students, Faculty, and Campus Policies (PDF)
By Kevin M. Kniffin

Postsecondary Educational Access for Undocumented Students: Opportunities and Constraints (PDF)
By Jennifer L. Frum

African American Access to Higher Education: The Evolving Role of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (PDF)
By Brian E. Harper

Financial Aid as a Perceived Barrier to College for Latino Students (PDF)
By Maria Estela Zarate and David Fabienke

The Internet and College Access: Challenges for Low-Income Students (PDF)
By Kristan M. Venegas


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