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Pilkington, Andrew – Race, Ethnicity and Education, 2013
This article has its origins in the Macpherson report's contention that public organisations in British society are characterised by institutional racism. Drawing upon the Parekh report's identification of ten components of institutional racism, the article examines which, if any, of these components are manifest in a university in Central England…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Racial Bias, College Environment, Blacks
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Carter, Lisle C., And Others – Liberal Education, 1994
College's traditional mission of preparing students for work and cultural assimilation does not meet contemporary society's needs. The central task of the "inclusive university" is to help students develop genuine understanding of diversity in the world and our own society. Opportunities for black scholars are discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Blacks, College Environment, College Role, Cultural Pluralism
Richardson, Richard C., Jr. – AGB Reports, 1990
Issues that must be addressed if predominantly Anglo-American universities are to improve minority participation and achievement rates without sacrificing quality include help minority students graduate, plan strategically, encourage perceptions of comfort, expect support from faculty, present reflective curriculums, and promote diversity. (MLW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Admission Criteria, American Indians