Social stratification in higher education

Teachers College Record

Volumn 111, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2347-2384

  Grodsky, Eric ^a   Jackson, Erika ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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