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Elam, Carol; Brown, Gilbert – Journal of College Admission, 2005
In the early 1960s, with the exception of students who attended Historically Black Colleges and Universities, relatively few students of color pursued a higher education in the United States. Today, however, about one in five U.S. college students is a minority (ACE and AAUP, 2000). Colleges and universities are grappling with issues related to…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Race, Articulation (Education), Minority Group Students
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Dole, Wanda V.; Hurych, Jitka M. – Journal of Information Ethics, 2001
Defines values that librarians have in the information age, including service, preservation, intellectual freedom, equitable access, and information literacy. Discusses the results of a survey that compared the values of American academic librarians, library science students, and librarians from Russia and the former Soviet Union. (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Webster, Sally; Connolly, Frank W. – EDUCOM Review, 1993
Identifies fundamental educational values that have been incorporated into the Bill of Rights and Responsibilities for Electronic Learners, including equality of access; active, responsible citizenship; control over personal information; freedom of speech; respect for work of others; and responsibility to conserve and protect resources. (LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Citizenship, Community Responsibility, Computer Assisted Instruction