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College Aspirations and Access in Working-Class Rural Communities: The Mixed Signals, Challenges, and New Language First-Generation Students Encounter - Social Class in Education
Sonja Ardoin
College Aspirations and Access in Working-Class Rural Communities: The Mixed Signals, Challenges, and New Language First-Generation Students Encounter - Social Class in Education
Sonja Ardoin
This book explores how a working-class rural environment influences students’ collegiate aspirations and access. Centered on a case study of the concepts of college knowledge and university jargon in rural public high schools, it offers analysis as well as strategies for helping students and counselors learn academic language.
156 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | December 20, 2017 |
ISBN13 | 9781498536868 |
Publishers | Lexington Books |
Pages | 156 |
Dimensions | 161 × 236 × 17 mm · 521 g |
Language | English |