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Hill, Susan T. – 1984
Changes in the traditionally black institutions (TBIs) from 1954 to the early 1980s are summarized, with a focus on the 1970s. A statistical overview of the development of TBIs during 1860-1970 is also provided. Based on federal government surveys, the following topics are covered: growth in enrollment in the 1970s; changes in graduate enrollment;…
Descriptors: Administrators, Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, Black Colleges
Witty, Elaine P., Ed.; And Others – 1980
The purpose of this conference was to identify and examine factors which are increasingly restraining the education, certification, employment, and retention of black teachers. The two-day conference included the presentation of seven papers on the following topics: (1) changes in the faculty and student body populations in black colleges and the…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Black Students, Black Teachers, Change Strategies
Newton, Eunice Shaed – 1982
Assuming that nontraditional institutions espouse teaching and learning approaches that differ from conventional elitist college education, this book shows what can be done for high-risk students, and also how it can be done. Their philosophical orientations are identified and related to instructional content, objectives, and strategies. Chapters…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, College Instruction, College Students, Community Colleges
Lehner, Christopher J., Jr. – 1980
A statistical profile of the deteriorating status of black students in advanced education is presented. It is shown that what progress had been made for this population in graduate and professional education had run its course by 1975. In recent years the proportions, and in some cases the numbers, of black graduate students have fallen…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Advisory Committees, Agriculture, Allied Health Occupations
Kirschner, Alan H. – 1980
A compilation of the most recent statistical information on the 41 member institutions of the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) is presented. All of the institutions are private, accredited, predominantly black colleges and universities offering undergraduate and/or graduate programs. The data are gathered in an annual survey, and presented in…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Black Students, College Admission, College Applicants

Hammond, Peirce – 1979
Questions and issues about research on postsecondary education currently being considered at the National Institute of Education (NIE), NIE's major interests from previous years, and the evolving organization of NIE as it pertains to postsecondary research and development are examined. Over the six year period from funding year 1975 through…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Adult Education, Black Colleges, Clearinghouses
Thompson, Daniel C. – 1973
When the first black colleges were founded more than a century ago they filled an important need for youth who were denied access to all but a few white institutions. Today these same private colleges must compete with more affluent, prestigious white colleges and universities for funding and for black students and teachers. They are losing in…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Black Education, Black Leadership, Books
National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education, Washington, DC. – 1975
The Federal government should recognize the historically black colleges as the major architects of equal opportunity and should then recognize a special responsibility for the strengthening and further development of these colleges. HEW should develop a leadership partnership with the historically black colleges for the purpose of achieving parity…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, College Role, Educational Development, Educational Finance
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. – 1997
This hearing, the ninth in a series discussing issues related to the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, focuses on three programs: Aid for Institutional Development, or Title III; the National Early Intervention Scholarship and Partnership Program; and the TRIO programs, which provide support services and scholarships for students, as…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Black Colleges, College Students, Disadvantaged Youth
City Coll. of San Francisco, CA. – 2002
This is a report on the National Articulation and Transfer Network (NATN) program, which seeks to increase the achievement and aspirations of students from underserved population, namely African Americans, Hispanics, and Native Americans. More than 150 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI), and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, American Indian Students, Articulation (Education)
Castro, Maria – 2000
The term "allied health" refers to a cluster of health professions encompassing as many as 200 occupational titles (exclusive of physicians and nurses) involved with the delivery of health or related services pertaining to the identification, evaluation, prevention, and treatment of diseases and disorders; dietary and nutritional…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education, American Indian Education
Kelly, Fred J.; Frazier, Benjamin W.; McNeely, John H.; Ratcliffe, Ella B. – US Office of Education, Federal Security Agency, 1940
It is the purpose of this study to analyze some of the phases of accreditation of higher educational institutions, especially from the viewpoint of the responsibilities of the States. An account of the historical development of accreditation by State, regional, and Nation-wide agencies will be given. The existing practices of agencies within…
Descriptors: Educational History, Accreditation (Institutions), Higher Education, State Agencies
Institutions in the United States Giving Instruction in Agriculture, 1915-16. Bulletin, 1917, No. 34
Monahan, A. C., Comp.; Dye, C. H., Comp. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1917
This bulletin contains lists of institutions, colleges, normal schools, private secondary schools, special agricultural schools, and public high schools giving instructions in agriculture. While every precaution has been taken to make the information complete, it is by no means certain that every institution properly belonging in the lists is…
Descriptors: Educational History, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Colleges, Teacher Education Programs

Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, 2002
This collection of articles on blacks in higher education includes such topics as: college endowments; black studies as a major; why affirmative action does little harm to white students; why blacks are more likely than whites to drop out of college; and how a college education acts as a defense for blacks in an economic downturn. (SM)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Black Colleges, Black Students, Black Studies

Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, 1999
Presents a collection of articles that offer information on such issues as the progress of black student matriculations at the highest-ranking U.S. colleges; black historians teaching black history; Blacks in academic accounting; banishing the stereotype that African Americans cannot do mathematics; campus crime rates at black colleges; and the…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Black Colleges, Black History, Black Stereotypes