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Orfield, Gary – 1988
This report discusses issues concerning the present and future status of Hispanics in American schools and colleges. It uses enrollment data from schools and colleges through the 1986-87 academic year in order to explore the following trends: (1) the enormous growth of Hispanic enrollment since the 1960s; (2) the intensifying segregation of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Census Figures, Colleges
Orfield, Gary; And Others – 1984
This report to the Illinois Senate Committee on Higher Education assesses the extent to which students in metropolitan Chicago have real access to higher education and choice among postsecondary institutions. The chapters in part I address issues related to inequality in higher education in Chicago, providing analyses of the causes of inequality,…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Black Students, College Attendance, College Choice