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Direct linkERIC Number: EJ761002
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2004
Pages: 15
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Serving Emerging Majority Students
Laden, Berta Vigil
New Directions for Community Colleges, n127 p5-19 2004
This chapter presents an overview of the demographic shifts occurring in the United States and discusses the associated rapid increase in the number of community college students from diverse racial backgrounds. Profiles of two community colleges offer examples of timely responses to emerging majority students' academic, economic, and social needs. (Contains 1 table.)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Demography, Population Trends, College Students, Student Diversity, Profiles, White Students, African American Students, Asian American Students, American Indian Education, Hispanic American Students, First Generation College Students, Enrollment Trends
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Two Year Colleges
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Colorado; New York; United States
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