Enhancing minority student retention and academic performance what we can learn from program evaluations /

"In this important resource, Dr. Fleming (a noted expert in the field of minority retention) draws on educational evaluations she has developed in the course of her distinguished career. This book analyzes the common factors and the role institutional characteristics play in minority student re...

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Main Author: Fleming, Jacqueline, 1947-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
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245 1 0 |a Enhancing minority student retention and academic performance  |h [electronic resource] :  |b what we can learn from program evaluations /  |c Jacqueline Fleming. 
250 |a 1st ed. 
260 |a San Francisco :  |b Jossey-Bass,  |c 2012. 
300 |a xiv, 386 p. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 
505 0 |a pt. 1. Setting the stage : as they enter higher education -- pt. 2. Programs in math, science, and engineering -- pt. 3. Programs at minority-serving universities -- pt. 4. Conclusion. 
520 |a "In this important resource, Dr. Fleming (a noted expert in the field of minority retention) draws on educational evaluations she has developed in the course of her distinguished career. This book analyzes the common factors and the role institutional characteristics play in minority student retention to show what really works in increasing academic performance among minority students and includes models of evaluations that describe successful programs that use statistical methods to verify outcomes"--  |c Provided by publisher. 
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650 0 |a College dropouts  |x Prevention  |v Case studies. 
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