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Grubb, W. Norton – Mind, Culture, and Activity, 2012
Mike Rose points out that this is a crucial moment in the history of education in the United States. On one hand, Americans see a rhetoric of College for All, and pressure to get more racial minorities and low-income students into higher education, while the high school dropout rate stays stubbornly high near 30%. There is another rhetoric, about…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), High Schools, Remedial Instruction, Vocational Education