Community College Education and Its Impact on Socioeconomic Status Attainment
Author: | Monk-Turner, Elizabeth |
Year: | 1998 |
Pages: | 136 |
ISBN: | 0-7734-8253-9 978-0-7734-8253-1 |
Price: | $139.95 + shipping |
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Examines the role of the community college in the United States and how community college education shapes adult income and occupational status.
Table of Contents
Table of contents:
Community Colleges in the Higher Educational system
Functional and Conflict Theories of Educational Experience and labor market Outcomes
Who Enters Community and Four-Year College? Who Acquires the Bachelor’s Degree
First College Entered, Occupational Status
Economic Returns to Education: Do Rates of Return Vary Between Community and Four Year College Entrants
Another Look at the Economic Returns of Education and Degrees
Community College Entrance: Better Than Not Going to College at All?
Conclusion, Appendix, Endnotes, References, Index
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