The education pipeline to the professions : programs that work to increase diversity /

"Despite decades of working to improve the diversity of the American Bar, minority attorneys make up only 10% of the profession. In The Education Pipeline to the Professions, Professor Sarah Redfield, a nationally recognized expert in education law and diversity issues, brings together profiles...

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Other Authors: Redfield, Sarah E
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Language:English
Published: Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, ©2012
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245 0 4 |a The education pipeline to the professions :  |b programs that work to increase diversity /  |c edited by Sarah E. Redfield 
260 |a Durham, N.C. :  |b Carolina Academic Press,  |c ©2012 
300 |a xix, 234 pages :  |b forms ;  |c 26 cm 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-231) and index 
505 0 |a The need for focused pipeline programs with documented outcomes / Sarah Redfield -- Pre-K reading and literacy / Richard Roe -- Law firm-sponsored elementary school / Errol Stone -- Law school-sponsored mentoring / Brett Scharffs -- Peer court / Gavin Mody -- Law themed high schools / Ina Bendich -- Law-themed high schools / Paige Scherr -- Multi-facted outreach : high school and beyond / James O'Neal -- Ninth-grade law classes : high school and beyond / Karina Hamilton -- Law summer program : high school and beyond / Nancy Schiff -- Law school-high school / Richard Roe -- Law school-high school / Maryam Ahranjani -- Texas pipeline : college and beyond / Richard Gambitta -- Mentoring : all levels / Melissa Keyzer -- Hispanic national bar association mentoring : high school to the profession / Charles Calleros 
520 |a "Despite decades of working to improve the diversity of the American Bar, minority attorneys make up only 10% of the profession. In The Education Pipeline to the Professions, Professor Sarah Redfield, a nationally recognized expert in education law and diversity issues, brings together profiles of fourteen exemplary programs that are working to change the face of the legal profession. From preschoolers to partners, these programs provide opportunities for both students and lawyers along the educational pipeline. Professor Redfield and her coauthors highlight successful pipeline programs, offering keys to effective practices and providing blueprints for replicating programs that have demonstrated rigor, relevance, and results"--Page 4 of cover 
650 0 |a Minority lawyers  |z United States 
650 0 |a Minorities  |x Education  |z United States 
650 0 |a Minority students  |x Vocational guidance  |z United States 
650 0 |a Minorities in the professions  |z United States 
650 0 |a Law students  |z United States 
650 0 |a Diversity in the workplace  |z United States 
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