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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. – 1994
Testimony on federal aid to higher education in Africa is recorded in this report of a congressional hearing. Subcommittee chairman Senator Paul Simon opened by describing his hope that more U.S. aid be directed to the relatively new but now deteriorating African institutions of higher education. John Hicks, from the Bureau for Africa at the…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Developing Nations, Federal Aid, Foreign Countries
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Health, Education, and Human Services Div. – 1995
A study was done of how the College Construction Loan Insurance Association (Connie Lee) carried out its mission, particularly in its service to the 102 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU). The study interviewed officials at Connie Lee, HBCUs and other schools, the Department of Education, and representatives of the bond insurance…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Colleges, Economic Factors, Educational Facilities
Turner, James S. – Humanities, 1992
Presents a discussion with James J. Davis, interim chairman of Howard University's Department of Romance Languages. Offers Davis' view that African-American students often are ambivalent about foreign language study and frequently prefer African to European languages. Describes how Davis became involved in the field. (SG)
Descriptors: African Languages, Black Colleges, Black Students, Course Selection (Students)
Mott (C.S.) Foundation, Flint, MI. – 1982
Summaries of 361 grants made in 1982 by the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation are presented. The guide contains fact sheets on grants for $15,000 or more; all grants for amounts under $15,000 are listed with brief descriptions. Most of the fact sheets provide information on how the grants meet the objectives of the Foundation, what they might…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Citizenship Education, Community Development, Community Education
Mott (C.S.) Foundation, Flint, MI. – 1983
Summaries of 349 grants made in 1983 by the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation are presented. The guide contains fact sheets on grants for $15,000 or above; all grants for amounts under $15,000 are listed with brief descriptions. Most of the fact sheets provide information on how grants meet the objectives of the foundation, what they might…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Citizenship Education, Community Development, Community Education
Shaw, Ruth G. – Community, Technical, and Junior College Journal, 1991
Discusses declining Black enrollments at Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC). Proposes an alliance between CPCC and Johnson C. Smith University that would purposefully focus on serving students, creatively explore the transfer of students from academic and vocational curricula, expand financial aid options, and emphasize the preparation of…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Articulation (Education), Black Colleges, Black Students
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Mott (C.S.) Foundation, Flint, MI. – 1986
The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation is a private non-profit foundation supporting programs across the United States and on a limited basis internationally. The Foundation is interested and involved in improving the quality of life through community self-improvement, education, social welfare, economic development and environmental management. In…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Community Education, Community Involvement, Community Programs
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Austin. – 1994
This document presents reports on the current representation of minorities in various elements of Texas public higher education and offers recommendations for improving minority participation. The status reports are based on data supplied by higher education institutions to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. Section 1 covers…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Administrators, Asian Americans, Black Colleges