In recent years, colleges have successfully increased the racial diversity of their student bodies. They have been less successful, however, in diversifying their faculties. This book identifies the ways in which minority students make occupational choices, what their attitudes are toward a career in academia, and why so few become college professors.
Working with a large sample of high-achieving minority students from a variety of institutions, the authors conclude that minority students are no less likely than white students to aspire to academic careers. But because minorities...
In recent years, colleges have successfully increased the racial diversity of their student bodies. They have been less successful, however, in div...
Jonathan R. Cole Elinor G. Barber Stephen R. Graubard
Drawing examples and making recommendations based on their own experience as academic administrators and faculty members, distinguished scholars address the drastically changed climate in which research universities and other institutions of higher education now function.
Drawing examples and making recommendations based on their own experience as academic administrators and faculty members, distinguished scholars ad...
