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Allen, Walter R. – Urban Review, 1988
Analyzes Black student enrollment and earned degree trends in Michigan, 1965-80; examines institutional experiences of Black freshmen at University of Michigan, 1975-83; and assesses correlates of access, adjustment, and achievement of 700 Black college students who attended six predominately White public institutions in 1981. Makes…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Adjustment (to Environment), Black Students

Orfield, Gary – Urban Review, 1988
Utilizes data from the Metropolitan Opportunity Project to examine trends in White and minority experiences in the high schools, community colleges, and universities of Los Angeles (California) since the mid-1970s. Concludes that Black and Hispanic access to higher education has been severely hampered. (FMW)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Black Students, College Admission, Community Colleges