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Urban High School Students and the Challenge of Access (Higher ed: Questions About the Purpose(S) of Colleges and Universities) (6th Edition) by William G. Tierney (Editor), Julia E. Colyar (Editor), Peter Lang Publishing Paperback, 179 Pages, Published 2006 ISBN-10: 0-8204-6326-4 / 0820463264 ISBN-13: 978-0-8204-6326-1 / 9780820463261 Urban High School Students and the Challenge of Access documents a year in the life of five adolescents preparing for college. The text examines the different pathways that brought these students to where they are: living in poverty, attending overcrowded schools, and the pressure to be the first in |