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A Comparative Analysis of the Characteristics of Private Black College Freshmen: Implications for the Future of Black Leadership in America.

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Porter, Oscar F. – United Negro College Fund Research Report, 1987

The characteristics and experiences of college freshmen who entered private black colleges in 1976 and 1985 were compared, based on data from the Cooperative Institutional Research Program's "The American Freshman: National Norms." Attention was focused on socioeconomic status (SES), academic preparation and confidence, reasons for…

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