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High school was like a penance imposed for some unknown sin. Everything I ever learned that was important was learned outside of school. So I never thought to associate schools with learning. (Amy, UMass Boston student) <br>Today's diverse and financially burdened students entera higher education eager to succeed at institutions originally designed for culturally homogenous and predominantly white middle-class populations. They are expected to learn from faculty trained primarily as researchers.

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Author
University of Massachusetts at Boston.;Kingston-Mann, Esther;Sieber, R. Timothy
Publisher
Temple University Press
Published
2001
Language
EN
ISBN
9786612047107
Category
education
Subjects
Education, Science, Technology
Updated
2026-03-25

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