In the United States, 1,200 community colleges enroll over ten million students each year—nearly half of the nation’s undergraduates. Yet fewer than 40 perc

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From the foreword by Walter G. Bumphus, President & CEO of AACC: “Becoming an Equity-Centered Higher Education Institution is a significant contribution to th

"What I like most about this book is that the authors do not see community colleges as being separate from other parts of post-secondary education. The usual vi

"This book of contributed chapters is for educators who want to improve their understanding of the role higher education can play in developing students who are