Drewry / Doermann Stand and Prosper

Private Black Colleges and Their Students
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ISBN: 978-1-4008-4317-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
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E-Book, Englisch, 368 Seiten

Henry N. Drewry is Senior Advisor to the Mellon Foundation, where he was a program officer from 1988 to 1997. He served on the Board of Trustees of Talladega College, and has taught at both the college and high-school level. He was Director of the Teacher Preparation Program and Lecturer in History at Princeton University. Humphrey Doermann is Assistant to the President and Research Associate in Economics at Macalester College. He was Director of Admissions and chief staff budget officer for the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences. He served as President of the Bush Foundation, and is the author of two books on college admissions and financial aid.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Drewry, Henry N.

Doermann, Humphrey

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Schulen, Schulleitung Universitäten, Hochschulen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Figures ix

List of Tables xi

Foreword xv

Preface xix

Acknowledgements xxvii

Chapter 1. Panorama 1

Chapter 2. Major Historical Factors Influencing Black Higher Education 13

Chapter 3. The Beginnings of Black Higher Education 32

Chapter 4. Public Schools, High Schools, Normal Schools, and Colleges 41

Chapter 5. Curriculum 57

Chapter 6. Higher Education in a New Century 70

Chapter 7. Two Decades of Desegregation 99

Chapter 8. Talladega College: A Case History (1867 to 1975) 127

Chapter 9. Leadership and Luck 160

Chapter 10. The Graduates 181

Chapter 11. The Students 196

Chapter 12. Faculty: Challenge and Response 218

Chapter 13. The Small Colleges 233

Chapter 14. Student Aid 244

Chapter 15. External Sources of Support 254

Chapter 16. Leadership and Financial Independence 268

Chapter 17. Stand and Prosper 280

Notes 289

References 311

Index 319

Über Autor(innen)

Henry N. Drewry is Senior Advisor to the Mellon Foundation, where he was a program officer from 1988 to 1997. He served on the Board of Trustees of Talladega College, and has taught at both the college and high-school level. He was Director of the Teacher Preparation Program and Lecturer in History at Princeton University. Humphrey Doermann is Assistant to the President and Research Associate in Economics at Macalester College. He was Director of Admissions and chief staff budget officer for the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences. He served as President of the Bush Foundation, and is the author of two books on college admissions and financial aid.