The Privileged Poor: How Elite Colleges Are Failing Disadvantaged Students. By Anthony Abraham Jack. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2019. Pp. 276. $27.95

2020 ◽  
Vol 126 (3) ◽  
pp. 732-734
Author(s):  
Elizabeth M. Lee
Keyword(s):  
Harvard University ◽  
Disadvantaged Students ◽  
Elite Colleges

Privilege and Disadvantage in Education

Contexts ◽  
2021 ◽  
Vol 20 (3) ◽  
pp. 68-69
Author(s):  
Blake R. Silver
Keyword(s):  
Low Income ◽  
Disadvantaged Students ◽  
Low Income Students ◽  
Elite University ◽  
Elite Colleges

This book review explores The Privileged Poor: How Elite Colleges are Failing Disadvantaged Students by Anthony Abraham Jack, which offers a fascinating look at the diverse experiences of low-income students at an elite university.

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