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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Grant, Marvin L.; Singleton, Roy, Jr. – Negro Educational Review, 1982
Emphasizes that college admissions criteria based on test scores that tend to be correlated with socioeconomic status are biased against racial/ethnic minorities. Suggests that alternative criteria might consider students' personality traits. (Author/MJL)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Admission Criteria, Black Students, College Admission
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Grant, Marvin L. – Negro Educational Review, 1992
Reviews the struggle for access to education waged by minorities after the Brown decision (1954), considering both gains and losses in the search for educational equity. New tactics are needed to move to a truly multicultural education. (SLD)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Busing, Court Litigation, Educational History