The Consent Decree as a Tool for Desegregation in Higher Education.

Prestage, James J.; Prestage, Jewel L.

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Publication Date: 1988

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The Consent Decree as a Tool for Desegregation in Higher Education.

Prestage, James J.; Prestage, Jewel L.

Urban League Review, v11 n1-2 p158-75 Sum-Win 1987-88

Describes the Louisiana Consent Decree, a federally imposed program to correct racial segregation and gross resource distribution inequities in the state's system of higher education institutions. Focuses on the following: (1) governance; (2) faculty development; (3) cooperative programs; (4) enhancement of Black institutions; and (5) monitoring and reporting. (FMW)

Descriptors: Black Colleges, Black Education, Compensatory Education, Desegregation Litigation, Desegregation Plans, Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Quality, Equal Education, Higher Education, Racial Integration, State Aid, State Colleges, State Universities

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Louisiana

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