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ERIC Number: EJ157794
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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Educating the Urban Youngster: Challenge for the Metropolitan College
Holmes, Barbara
Negro Educational Review, 28, 1, 28-35, Jan 77
Proposes that metropolitan colleges be established to give disadvantaged inner city youth the cultural experiences that they would not otherwise have. The metropolitan college is seen "as an institution whose central purpose is the education of young people by any and all means necessary." (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Black Education, College Students, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Innovation, Educational Needs, Educational Planning, Educational Problems, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Urban Universities, Urban Youth
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