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Tearing Down the Gates: Confronting the Class Divide on Campus

75-minute recording of live online seminar available in CD or transcript format. Includes program handouts.

By participating, you'll learn to:
• Discuss the important national trends in college access to help educate your campus constituencies and stake-holders
• Get various campus entities to recognize the class divide and work together to help alleviate it
• Adopt some best practices that have confronted the class divide with new approaches to college admissions
• Show decision-makers how their current admissions and financial aid systems harm lower-income students
• Encourage lower income students to apply to your institution, and help them to be accepted for admission

This live, interactive online seminar is for:
• Admissions Personnel
• Financial Aid Staff
• Enrollment Management Professionals
• Student Affairs Staff
• Student Services Administrators

Meet the presenter:

Peter Sacks is an author, journalist and social critic. His new book, Tearing Down the Gates: Confronting the Class Divide in American Education, was recently published by the University of California. He is also the author of Standardized Minds: The High Price of America’s Testing Culture and What We Can Do to Change It (Perseus, 2000). His essays on education and American culture have appeared in The Nation, The Chronicle of Higher Education, The Boston Review, the Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, and many others.


The CD contains a video presentation with PowerPoint and can be viewed on any standard computer equipped with Windows Media Player. Our CDs are not compatible with Macintosh computer systems.


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