Back to School

Author: Mike Rose
Edition:
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1595587861

Back to School: Why Everyone Deserves A Second Chance at Education

It's a statistic that's sure to surprise: close to 45 percent of postsecondary students in the United States today do not enroll in college directly out of high school and many attend part-time. Download Back to School: Why Everyone Deserves A Second Chance at Education from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. Following a tradition of self-improvement as old as the Republic, the Anontraditional" college student is becoming the norm. Back to School is the first book to look at the schools that serve a growing population of Asecond-chancers," exploring what higher educationAin the fullest sense of the termAcan offer our rapidly changing society and why it is so critical to support the institutions that make it possible for millions of Americans to better their lot in life.

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