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International Educational and Cultural Exchange, 1971
New Zealand's objective is to give free to every citizen the education for which he is best fitted and to the fullest extent of his powers. (Editor/IR)
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Equal Education, Financial Support, Higher Education
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Cottle, Thomas J. – Change, 1971
The arrival of a new kind of college student - the disadvantaged" - will permanently change the face of our campuses. (Editor)
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Educationally Disadvantaged, Equal Education, Ethnic Groups
Earles, Anne Mae; Ivery, Vivian R. – J Nat Assn Coll Admissions Counselors, 1970
Chicago panel members discuss inner city youth and admission. Inferior public school education, lack of parent participation in educational processes, lack of awareness of opportunities and money, keep many potential college students from even applying. (CJ)
Descriptors: College Attendance, Counselor Role, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Opportunities
Mendenhall, Thomas C. – Liberal Educ, 1970
The greatest asset of American higher education is that a multiplicity of admissions policies are encouraged. (IR)
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Admission Criteria, College Admission, Educational Opportunities
Benjamin, Jeanette Ann; Powell, Philip Edward – Journal of the National Association of Women Deans and Counselors, 1971
A report on initial results of the open admissions policy (City University of New York) concludes that significant numbers of high risk students can make progress toward a degree. Program modifications are suggested as a response to the learning needs of these students. (Author/CJ)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Admission Criteria, College Admission
Byers, Philip P. – Exchange, 1971
Author lists possible reason why the number of Far Eastern students coming to study in the United States has almost tripled in the last ten years. (IR)
Descriptors: American Culture, Career Choice, Educational Opportunities, Foreign Students
Bucklin, Robert; Bucklin, Mary – Journal of the National Association of Women Deans and Counselors, 1971
Based on the data, the study suggests that an academic support program on the college campus does help the inadequately prepared high school graduate to adjust satisfactorily to college life. (Author)
Descriptors: College Admission, Counseling Services, Credit Courses, Educational Opportunities
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Keniston, Kenneth – Revista de Occidente, 1970
Descriptors: Activism, American Culture, Educational Opportunities, Generation Gap
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Cheek, James E. – Integrated Education, 1970
The complete text of a memorandum dated July 22, 1970 that was submitted to President Nixon by the writer, who served as a Special Advisor on campus affairs during the period May 8 through June 30, 1970. (JM)
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Black Community, Black Power, Black Students
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Houston, Laura Pires – Social Casework, 1970
A federally legislated program has the potential to aid not only the economic development of the community, but also to provide a vehicle for individual social growth. (DM)
Descriptors: Black Achievement, Career Development, Economic Development, Educational Change
Greer, Colin – Saturday Rev, 1969
Descriptors: Black Students, Educational History, Educational Opportunities, Equal Education
Polley, Ira – Phi Delta Kappan, 1969
This article abridges a talk presented last June 13 before the Wayne State University Chapter of Phi Delta Kappa, Detroit.
Descriptors: Coeducation, Comparative Education, Educational Opportunities, Educational Problems
Farris, Theodore N. – Urban Rev, 1969
Descriptors: College Environment, College Faculty, College Role, Community Colleges
Wooten, Kenneth L. – New Directions for Testing and Measurement, 1982
Testing and tests are shown to have played a positive and dramatic role in increased opportunities through identification of educational talent. It is argued that tests, far from denying equality, are necessary conditions for equality and quality. (Author/CM)
Descriptors: Accountability, College Entrance Examinations, Educational Opportunities, Educational Quality
Hatala, Robert J. – New Directions for Testing and Measurement, 1982
Testing provides a major tool to assure the quality of education and access based on merit. In selection processes, the opposite of meritocracy is not equality but favoritism. Without adequate testing, society will have weaker assurance of an individual's performance capacity and productive contribution. (Author/CM)
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Entrance Examinations, Competitive Selection, Educational Opportunities
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