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The Diverted Dream: Community Colleges and the Promise of Educational Opportunity in America, 1900-1985 (Reprint Edition) by Steven G. Brint, Jerome Karabel Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 1991 ISBN-10: 0-19-504816-4 / 0195048164 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-504816-2 / 9780195048162 In the twentieth century, Americans have increasingly looked to the schools--and, in particular, to the nation's colleges and universities--as guardians of the cherished national ideal of equality of opportunity. With the best jobs increasingly monopolized by those with higher education, the opportu |