A Generation of Variance: Are We Prepared?.

Moss, Ron W.

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ERIC Number: EJ514476

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1995

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A Generation of Variance: Are We Prepared?

Moss, Ron W.

Journal of College Admission, n149 p18-22 Fall 1995

Dramatic shifts in the characteristics and subsequent needs of college-going students are reshaping higher education's learning delivery system. A "generation of variance," wherein nontraditional students of today become the traditional/majority students of tomorrow, soon will dominate the student population of higher education. Discusses necessity of imaginative solutions to this change. (JBJ)

Descriptors: Access to Education, College Admission, College Applicants, College Bound Students, Cultural Pluralism, Enrollment Management, Higher Education, Minority Groups, Nontraditional Students, Population Trends, Sociocultural Patterns, Student College Relationship

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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