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Britton, Tolani; Rall, Raquel M.; Commodore, Felecia – Journal of Higher Education, 2023
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have a unique history, mission, and role in educating underrepresented and underserved students in the United States. In light of the recent uptick in institutional closures across sectors, understanding the factors associated with college survival for HBCUs is critical. Using linear probability…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Institutional Characteristics, School Closing, Institutional Survival
Pedersen, Robert – 1987
An overview is provided of the 29-month (February 1934 to June 1936) history of Maryland's first public junior college, the Forest Park Junior College Center (FPJCC). First, the paper describes two previous attempts to establish a public junior college in Maryland, explaining how mayoral opposition blocked both efforts. The next section of the…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Faculty, Curriculum Problems, Educational History