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Schapiro, Morton Owen; And Others – 1990
This report presents the results of a study examining the effects of rapidly rising tuitions at the nation's "elite" private colleges and universities, and the impact on the enrollment of middle-income students. The paper traces the income background of Consortium on Financing Higher Education (COFHE) schools and shows how students from…
Descriptors: College Applicants, College Bound Students, College Choice, Comparative Analysis
Stern, Virginia – 1981
The findings of nine studies comparing the symbolic play of middle-class and lower-class children are summarized and examined in detail. Related research problems are discussed and directions for future research are indicated. Examination of the studies indicated that few general conclusions can be drawn from them about the relative quality of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Comparative Analysis, Cultural Differences, Disadvantaged Youth
Chavers, Dean – 1979
The past ten years have brought revolutionary advances in Indian education; further advances are needed and are possible if Indian people build upon their recent gains. Indicators of the revolution in Indian education abound, including increases in college enrollment and numbers of high school graduates, growth of Indian-centered and…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Achievement Gains, American Indian Education, American Indians