Inter-organizational Collaboration: A Strategy to Improve Diversity and College Access for Underrepresented Minority Students
Year: 2007
Type: article
Abstract: This efforts of the Center for Research on Educational Equity, Access, and Teaching Excellence (CREATE) at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) to improve the opportunity that low income students of color to attend colleges and universities by assisting public schools in the San Diego California adapt the principles developed at the highly successful Preuss School on the UCSD campus to their local circumstances are treated as an example of organizational learning. CREATE, operating as an “educational field station,” serves as a mediator between the Preuss School and local schools that have expressed an interest in building a college-going culture of learning in order to improve the education of underrepresented minority students.
Author: Mehan, Hugh
Institution: University of California San Diego
Language: English
Subfield: Education
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2187841767