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Lily Todorinova – History of Education Quarterly, 2024
This essay recontextualizes the Yale Report of 1828, arguing that the report's advocacy for classical liberal education should be understood alongside the racial concerns of its authors, some of whom were well-known colonizationists who viewed African American education as a threat to New Haven's social and economic stability. The Yale Report's…
Descriptors: Private Colleges, Educational History, General Education, African American Students
Bartlett, Thomas – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
This article features Hampden-Sydney College, one of the last male-only colleges in the country. Along with Hampden-Sydney, just three other four-year colleges are still all male: Wabash College, Morehouse College, and Saint John's University in Minnesota. But Hampden-Sydney is, arguably, the manliest of the lot. Students who attend Hampden-Sydney…
Descriptors: Single Sex Colleges, Males, Private Colleges, Student Attitudes
Johnson, David M.; Burns, J. Patout – 1986
Information on enrollment, finances, and student financial aid at Catholic colleges during 1982-1984 is presented, based on the Higher Education General Information Surveys and the Student Aid Recipient Data Bank. Narrative summaries and statistical data include: total headcount enrollments from 1978 to 1984 at other private colleges and at five…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Church Related Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Educational Finance