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ERIC Number: EJ207442
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979
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On the Higher Voc-Ed in America.
Pincus, Fred L.
Social Policy, v10 n1 p34-40 May-Jun 1979
Critics of the two-year community college argue that working class and non-White students are overrepresented in two-year schools and underrepresented at elite public and private four-year schools. Available data do not support the claims of community college advocates that vocational education leads to economic security and social mobility. (Author/EB)
Descriptors: College Students, Community Colleges, Economic Opportunities, Employment Opportunities, Essays, Lower Class Students, Social Mobility, Socioeconomic Influences, Vocational Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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