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Livingston, Thomas W. – Journal of Negro Education, 1976
Noting that Liberia College, although not operating until 1862, happens to have been the first American collegiate institution proposed specifically for the higher education of blacks, this article discusses what the first degree granting college in West Africa was, and how it could have been generated or sustained by a Liberian population of…
Descriptors: African History, Agency Role, Black Colleges, Black Education

Porter, Otha L. – Journal of Negro Education, 1971
Describes the case of the School City of Gary, Indiana, which in September of 1970 contracted with the Behavioral Research Laboratories to operate the Banneker Elementary School on a money-back guaranteed performance basis. (JM)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Behavioral Sciences, Contracts

Adeyinka, A. Ade – Journal of Negro Education, 1976
Examines the roles of the various local communities in the development of secondary grammar school education in the western State of Nigeria during the period 1925-1955 noting that many scholars and writers have unduly exaggerated the roles of the various missionary bodies in the development of formal education in the country, forgetting that in…
Descriptors: African History, Agency Role, Community Role, Community Schools