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Targeting of Widening Participation Measures by Elite Institutions: Widening Access or Simply Aiding Recruitment?
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Rainford, Jon – Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 2017
The impact of widening participation policy and how it is enacted institutionally is a central concern to Higher Education. It is not simply about the admission of students from disadvantaged backgrounds, but also ensuring that these students complete their courses successfully. This work therefore goes far beyond those departments tasked with…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Colleges, Student Recruitment, Foreign Countries