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Publication Date: 1989
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Review Essay: Black Students in Higher Education: Why so Few?
Keller, George
Planning for Higher Education, v17 n3 p43-57 1988-89
A review of literature on declining Black student achievement attributes the problem to a hostile campus environment, competition with military service, reduced student aid, changes in Black males, poor preparation, choice of work over education, family deterioration, drug use, negative attitudes and behavior, and lack of Black leadership. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Armed Forces, Black Students, College Environment, College Faculty, College Planning, College Preparation, College Students, Declining Enrollment, Drug Abuse, Educational Attainment, Enrollment Influences, Family Environment, Graduate Students, Higher Education, Labor Market, Leadership, Negative Attitudes, Social Change, Student Financial Aid
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