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Addresses the unforeseen impact of accountability standards on students of colour and the institutions that disproportionately serve them. The book describes how federal policies can worsen existing racial inequalities in higher education and offers alternative solutions aimed to protect and advance civil rights for low-income and minority students and their colleges.

Conducting -policy relevant- research remains elusive yet important since evidence-based policymaking results in better public policy decisions. But how can this be done? What are some promising practices to help make academic scholarship more policy relevant? This monograph provides strategies that--when addressed--should improve the chances of a study becoming relevant to policy audiences. It provides:

• practical examples,
• theoretical perspectives,
• discussions of key stakeholders, and
• promising research strategies for framing work in policy...