Framework and road map
I: Where we have been and where we are now
An equity and excellence time line
In pursuit of excellence
Equity on a national level: socioeconomic status and race
The "elite" schools: engines of opportunity or bastions of privilege?
II: Where we want to go: policy issues
Race in American higher education: the future of affirmative action
Broadening the quest for equity at the institutional level: socioeconomic status, admissions preferences, and financial aid
Government support of higher education
Improving college preparedness
Concluding thoughts.
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Equity and excellence in American higher education by William G. Bowen. ISBN 0813923506. Published by University of Virginia Press in 2005. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
