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Back to school : why everyone deserves a second chance at education / Mike Rose.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : The New Press, 2012Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1620971461
  • 9781620971468
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 374.973 23
LOC classification:
  • LC5251
Contents:
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.
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"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.

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