Class Dismissed - Jack, Anthony Abraham
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"A revealing account of the entrenched inequities that harm our most vulnerable students and what colleges can do to help them excel. A provocative and much-needed book, Class Dismissed paints an intimate and unflinchingly candid portrait of the challenges of undergraduate life for disadvantaged students even in elite schools that invest millions to diversify their student body. Moreover, Jack offers guidance on how to make students' path to graduation less treacherous--guidance colleges would be wise to follow."--

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"A revealing account of the entrenched inequities that harm our most vulnerable students and what colleges can do to help them excel. A provocative and much-needed book, Class Dismissed paints an intimate and unflinchingly candid portrait of the challenges of undergraduate life for disadvantaged students even in elite schools that invest millions to diversify their student body. Moreover, Jack offers guidance on how to make students' path to graduation less treacherous--guidance colleges would be wise to follow."--
Autorenporträt
Anthony Abraham Jack is the inaugural faculty director of the Boston University Newbury Center and associate professor of higher education leadership at the Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. His work has appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, and Times Higher Education and on NPR and CNN. He is the author of The Privileged Poor: How Elite Colleges Are Failing Disadvantaged Students.
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"[S]obering, well supported, and trenchantly reported. . . . [A] compulsively readable, powerfully argued book. A stunning analysis of the effects of Covid-era campus closings on diverse student populations."—Kirkus Reviews, starred review