There are large inequalities in who enrolls in four-year collegiate programs, who finishes,
and why. In this article, we draw on several waves of the Educational Longitudinal Study …

Social Inequality and Social Stratification in US Society uses a historical and conceptual
framework to explain social stratification and social inequality. The historical scope gives …

A symposium at New Mexico State University, a Hispanic-Serving Institution, revealed
Hispanic students' attitudes about their experiences at the university. Discussions concerned …

El artículo busca entender cómo los estudiantes de clases bajas y medias-bajas viven
subjetivamente su ingreso y estadía en ocho instituciones universitarias de élite en Chile …

Numerous essays exist on the lived experiences of academics from working-class or poverty-
class origins. Yet, to date, there exists no systematic analysis of the class origins of university …

More students today are financing college through debt, but the burdens of debt are not
equally shared. The least privileged students are those most encumbered and the least able …

Individual interviews with 22 lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) respondents indicate that
social integration and significant other influence may explain this group's educational …

In this article, we investigate the college teaching experiences of four first-generation and
working-class (FGWC) sociology educators with varying social locations. We used …

Latinas/os represent the largest ethnic group in California and are under-represented in
higher education. Latina/o student college completion rates are the lowest of any racial or …

Hispanic students have long been an underrepresented group in post-secondary
institutions. With the current and upcoming demographic changes in the United States, more …