Refinancing the College Dream: Access, Equal Opportunity, and Justice for Taxpayers

by Edward P. St. John and St Edward P. P. St. John

Book Overview

During the 1990s, rising tuition costs and inadequate federal grant aid prevented more than a million otherwise qualified, low-income students from continuing their education past high school. Education policy expert Edward P. St. John is troubled by this situation and argues that equal access to higher education is both feasible and just. In Refinancing the College Dream , he examines recent trends in public funding of education and explores alternatives...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801872650
• ISBN13: 9780801872655
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.2"