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Culture Centers In Higher Education: Perspectives On Identity, Theory, And Practice

Gloria Ladson-Billings

3.7/5 ( ratings)

"This book is a must read for all who want to ensure that their institution provides environments that exude academic success and achieve graduation for all students with their soul and identity whole."--Mildred Garc�a, President, California State University, Dominguez Hills
This book fills a significant void in the research on ethnic minority cultural centers, offers the historic background to their establishment and development, considers the circumstances that led to their creation, examines the roles they play on campus, explores their impact on retention and campus climate, and provides guidelines for their management in the light of current issues and future directions.

Language: English

Pages: 230

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Stylus Publishing (VA)

Release: November 01, 2010

ISBN: 1579222323

ISBN 13: 9781579222321

Culture Centers In Higher Education: Perspectives On Identity, Theory, And Practice

Gloria Ladson-Billings

3.7/5 ( ratings)

"This book is a must read for all who want to ensure that their institution provides environments that exude academic success and achieve graduation for all students with their soul and identity whole."--Mildred Garc�a, President, California State University, Dominguez Hills
This book fills a significant void in the research on ethnic minority cultural centers, offers the historic background to their establishment and development, considers the circumstances that led to their creation, examines the roles they play on campus, explores their impact on retention and campus climate, and provides guidelines for their management in the light of current issues and future directions.

Language: English

Pages: 230

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Stylus Publishing (VA)

Release: November 01, 2010

ISBN: 1579222323

ISBN 13: 9781579222321

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