Lives of Promise: What Becomes of High School Valedictorians: A Fourteen-year Study of Achievement and Life Choices (Jossey Bass Social and Behavioral Science Series)

By Karen Arnold

By following the lives of 81 high school valedictorians for 14 years after graduation, this comprehensive study asks what doing well in school actually means. Written in accessible, jargon-free language, it explores the obstacles'including those of gAnder and race'that hinder our presumed future leaders.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0787901466
• ISBN13: 9780787901462
• Release Date: August 1995
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 1.1" x 6.3"