Heads of Several Black Colleges Criticize 3 Foundations for Making Their Grant Programs More Selective.

Bailey, Anne Lowrey

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ERIC Number: EJ373745

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Publication Date: 1988

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Heads of Several Black Colleges Criticize 3 Foundations for Making Their Grant Programs More Selective.

Bailey, Anne Lowrey

Chronicle of Higher Education, v34 n44 pA29,30 Jul 13 1988

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, and Pew Charitable Trusts have halved the number of black colleges eligible to apply for grants, which some claim creates two classes of institution, the financially strong and the financially weak. Black colleges find the targeting policy insensitive. (MSE)

Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Black Colleges, Competition, Grants, Higher Education, Philanthropic Foundations, Presidents, Private Financial Support

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Language: English

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