Back to school : why everyone deserves a second chance at education /
Rose, Mike,
Back to school : why everyone deserves a second chance at education / Mike Rose.
"Succeeding in college against the odds"
Preface: Second chances -- Introduction: Why going back to school matters -- Adult education and the landscape of opportunity -- Who should go to college? Unpacking the college-for-all versus occupational training debate -- Full cognitive throttle : when education for work ignites the mind -- Who we are : portraits from an urban community college -- Overcoming bad ideas : toward success with remedial education and bridging the academic-vocational divide -- Improving the people's college -- A learning society.
1620971461 9781620971468
Continuing education--United States
Education, Higher--United States
Adult education--United States
LC5251
374.973
Back to school : why everyone deserves a second chance at education / Mike Rose.
"Succeeding in college against the odds"
Preface: Second chances -- Introduction: Why going back to school matters -- Adult education and the landscape of opportunity -- Who should go to college? Unpacking the college-for-all versus occupational training debate -- Full cognitive throttle : when education for work ignites the mind -- Who we are : portraits from an urban community college -- Overcoming bad ideas : toward success with remedial education and bridging the academic-vocational divide -- Improving the people's college -- A learning society.
1620971461 9781620971468
Continuing education--United States
Education, Higher--United States
Adult education--United States
LC5251
374.973