Understanding the demographic context in which minority-serving institutions operate, as well as common student and financial characteristics, is important in assessing the educational functions these institutions serve.
Collaboration and Cooperation Among Minority-Serving Institutions
✍ Scribed by Rosario Torres Raines
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1998
- Weight
- 48 KB
- Volume
- 1998
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-0560
- DOI
- 10.1002/he.10206
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✦ Synopsis
Despite their distinct purposes, minority-serving institutions have many areas of common interest and concern. This chapter proposes an action agenda for future cooperation and collaboration among these institutions.
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