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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2007
Pages: 6
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Consequences of the Widening Gap between Reality and Policy in Opportunity for Higher Education
Mortenson, Thomas
New Directions for Student Services, n118 p49-54 Sum 2007
This chapter introduces the concepts of the human capital economy and the changing demography of the United States; it explores federal, state, and institutional policy choices relative to them. It points out consistent failures to address the imperatives of these concepts.
Descriptors: Demography, Human Capital, Human Geography, Theory Practice Relationship, Policy Analysis, Educational Attainment, Educational Status Comparison, Economic Impact, Higher Education
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United States
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