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Community College Education and Its Impact on Socioeconomic Status Attainment
| Author: | Monk-Turner, Elizabeth | |
| Year: | 1998 | |
| Pages: | 136 | |
| ISBN: | 0-7734-8253-9 978-0-7734-8253-1 | |
| Price: | $139.95 | |
Examines the role of the community college in the United States and how community college education shapes adult income and occupational status.
Table of Contents
Table of contents:
Community Colleges in the Higher Educational system
Functional and Conflict Theories of Educational Experience and labor market Outcomes
Who Enters Community and Four-Year College? Who Acquires the Bachelor’s Degree
First College Entered, Occupational Status
Economic Returns to Education: Do Rates of Return Vary Between Community and Four Year College Entrants
Another Look at the Economic Returns of Education and Degrees
Community College Entrance: Better Than Not Going to College at All?
Conclusion, Appendix, Endnotes, References, Index
Community Colleges in the Higher Educational system
Functional and Conflict Theories of Educational Experience and labor market Outcomes
Who Enters Community and Four-Year College? Who Acquires the Bachelor’s Degree
First College Entered, Occupational Status
Economic Returns to Education: Do Rates of Return Vary Between Community and Four Year College Entrants
Another Look at the Economic Returns of Education and Degrees
Community College Entrance: Better Than Not Going to College at All?
Conclusion, Appendix, Endnotes, References, Index