Straddling class in the academy : 26 stories of students, administrators, and faculty from poor and working-class backgrounds and their compelling lessons for higher education policy and practice / Sonja Ardoin and Becky Martinez ; foreword by Jamie Washington.

Straddling class in the academy : 26 stories of students, administrators, and faculty from poor and working-class backgrounds and their compelling lessons for higher education policy and practice / Sonja Ardoin and Becky Martinez ; foreword by Jamie Washington.

Why do we feel uncomfortable talking about class? Why is it taboo? Why do people often address class through coded terminology like trashy, classy, and snobby? How does discriminatory language, or how do conscious or unconscious derogatory attitudes, or the anticipation of such behaviors, impact tho...

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Main Authors: Ardoin, Sonja (Author), Martinez, Becky (Author)
Contributors: Washington, Jamie, Rev. Dr (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Sterling, Virginia : Stylus Publishing, 2019.
Edition:First edition.
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Working class > Education (Higher) > United States.
First-generation college students > United States.
EDUCATION > Administration > General.
EDUCATION > Organizations & Institutions.
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