Intergroup Dialogue(Updated) Deliberative Democracy in School, College, Community, and Workplace by David Louis Schoem, SylviaHurtado Hardcover, 376 Pages, Published 2001 by University Of Michigan Press ISBN-13: 978-0-472-09782-1, ISBN: 0-472-09782-2
"Intergroup dialogue represents a grassroots effort to meet one of the major challenges facing our democracy today: the lack of communication among diverse groups of people in schools, in communities, and in the workplace. By forging lines of communication among different elements of society, intergroup dialogue helps to create a more just, harmonious, and strong democracy.Intergroup Dialogue is the most comprehensive study of intergroup ..."
"Diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion are values espoused by most colleges and universities; yet many educators, including those in student affairs, expect students to "magically" interact with peers from different cultural backgrounds on their own. With recent calls for accountability in higher education, it is more important than ever for educators to reconsider ways in which they prepare students for participation in a diverse d ..."
"Despite the increasing numbers of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) and their importance in serving students who have historically been underserved in higher education, limited research has addressed the meaning of the growth of these institutions and its implications for higher education. Hispanic-Serving Institutions fills a critical gap in understanding the organizational behavior of institutions that serve large numbers of low-in ..."
"Despite the increasing numbers of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) and their importance in serving students who have historically been underserved in higher education, limited research has addressed the meaning of the growth of these institutions and its implications for higher education. Hispanic-Serving Institutions fills a critical gap in understanding the organizational behavior of institutions that serve large numbers of low-in ..."
"Introduction. Nancy. Cantor. U. Good learning is always catholic and generous. It
welcomes the humblest votary of science and bids him kindle his lamp freely at
the common shrine. It frowns on caste and bigotry. It spurns the artificial
distinctions of conventional society. It greets all comers whose intellectual gifts
entitle them to admission to the goodly fellowship of cultivated minds. It is
essentially democratic in the best s ..."
"This book presents the work of ten public universities across the country that worked collaboratively to share their insights, challenges, initiatives, and strategies to promote diversity and civic engagement in higher education. By examining each university's institutional conditions, administrative structures, and practical interventions within diverse educational settings, the book reveals how to prepare students for an increasingly ..."
"Stresses the need for better management of higher education's resources. Discusses the sources of current cost and revenue problems. Explores management actions, practices, and strategies in both private and public colleges and universities."
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"While educational research on Black college students is extensive, very few studies can provide a far-reaching overview of the characteristics of Black college students and how their profiles have changed over time. This report, drawing on 40 years of HERI survey data, begins to fill the knowledge gap."