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Higher education

the way community colleges gently redirect students with unrealistic aspirations toward lesser goals while softening the failure.

In higher education, cooling out refers to the way community colleges gently redirect students with unrealistic aspirations toward lesser goals while softening the failure. This meaning comes from Clark (1960) in American Journal of Sociology.[1]

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References

Clark, B. R. (1960). The "Cooling-Out" Function in Higher Education. American Journal of Sociology, 65(6), 569-576. https://doi.org/10.1086/222787

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