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ERIC Number: EJ419405
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0195-6744
Can Black Colleges Solve the Problem of Access for Black Students?
Wilson, Reginald
American Journal of Education, v98 n4 p443-57 Aug 1990
Traces the history of Black colleges and universities. Most Blacks now attend predominantly White schools. Because Black institutions today could accommodate only 25 percent of potential Black students, the problem of access for Blacks must be solved by federal and state governments and majority institutions. (DM)
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Black Students, College Desegregation, Educational Attainment, Enrollment Projections, Enrollment Trends, Institutional Mission, Public Policy
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Policymakers
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Morrill Act 1890
Note: Theme issue with the title, "Changing Patterns of Opportunity in Higher Education."