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ERIC Number: EJ441662
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Pre-Enrollment and Matriculation Challenges for Students and Mainstream Institutions.
Daniels, O. C. Bobby
Black Conference on Higher Education Journal, v7 p32-35 Fall 1989
Although African-American students' high school graduation rates has increased during this decade, their enrollment and retention in mainstream higher education institutions has steadily declined, with no national plan to reverse the trend. Study of selected social, economic, and political factors critical to academic success gives some insight into this phenomenon. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Black Students, Declining Enrollment, Educational Trends, Enrollment Rate, Higher Education, Public Policy, Success, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Note: Available from Robert D. Lynch, BCOHEJ, Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania, Lock Haven, PA 17745.