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Anderson, Elijah – Society, 1983
From a sociological perspective, examines the transition of a lower-class, Black urban community into a partially integrated, middle-class community. Describes economic and social interactions across racial and class lines. (ML)
Descriptors: Blacks, Intergroup Relations, Lower Class, Middle Class
Manna, Sal – Student Lawyer, 1980
The Peoples College of Law in Los Angeles, where accreditation is eschewed, racial and sexual quotas enforced, and previous academic records count less than a working-class background, is described. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Accreditation (Institutions), Administrative Organization, Affirmative Action

Johnstone, D. Bruce – Journal of Student Financial Aid, 1987
Higher education costs are borne by four parties: taxpayers, parents, students, and philanthropists. From a cost-sharing paradigm, a number of public policy instruments may be viewed as devices to apportion higher education's costs among their potential bearers. (MLW)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Comparative Education, Family Income, Foreign Countries
Bernstein, Alison; And Others – 1980
Trends in projects to improve women's education submitted to and supported by the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (Fund) from 1976-78 are analyzed, and comparisons with experiences by the Fund from 1973-75 are made. The majority of Fund grants remain geared to serving adult women students, enhancing the career aspirations of…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Career Planning, College Curriculum, College Students