Beating the Odds
Author | : Arthur Levine |
Publisher | : Jossey-Bass |
Total Pages | : 232 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015034934326 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Download or read book Beating the Odds written by Arthur Levine and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 1996 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Renowned educator Arthur Levine and coauthor Jana Nidiffer explore how some people overcome the most desperate circumstances to achieve the seemingly unreachable goal of a college degree. Drawing on their own study of 24 students, the authors detail the factors--relationships, resources, and activities-- that made a difference and allowed these students to go as far as they did.