Confronting Equity Issues on Campus : Implementing the Equity Scorecard in Theory and Practice / edited by Estela Mara Bensimon and Lindsey Malcom ; foreword by David Longanecker.

How can it be that 50 years after the passage of the Civil Rights Act, our institutions of higher education have still not found ways of reducing the education gaps for racial and ethnic groups? That is the question that informs and animates the Equity Scorecard model of organizational change. It sh...

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Other Authors: Bensimon, Estela Mara, Malcom-Piqueux, Lindsey E., 1980-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Sterling, Va. : Stylus Pub., 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
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Summary:How can it be that 50 years after the passage of the Civil Rights Act, our institutions of higher education have still not found ways of reducing the education gaps for racial and ethnic groups? That is the question that informs and animates the Equity Scorecard model of organizational change. It shifts institutions' focus from what students do (or fail to do) to what institutions can do-through their practices and structures, as well as the actions of their leaders and faculty- to produce equity in outcomes for racially marginalized populations. Drawing on organizational learning theory and t.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 289 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781579227098
1579227090
9781579227074
1579227074
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.