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A Study of Adult Education Opportunities for an Underprivileged Community
Describes forced attachment of Oak Park and Carver School Districts and the establishment of an adult education program for Carver residents.
A Study of In-School Learning Experiences as Contributing Factors in School Dropout.
Finds dropouts in two central city schools to have inadequate counseling, restricted vocational choices, poor self-images and feelings of rejection by teachers.
A Study of Personnel Practices and Policies with Relation to Utilization of Teachers from the Negro Minority Group in Certain Michigan Public School Districts
Analyzes practices in six unidentified Michigan school districts.
A Study of the Aspects of School Programs Relating to the Progress of Selected Senior Students in Two Urban High Schools
Studies selected seniors in two inner city schools to discover which aspects of the school program relate to improved scores on standardized tests.
A Study of the Chronic Dependent in Caseload of the Detroit Department of Public Welfare
Cites lack of education and work skills and community racial discriminatory practices as major reasons for long-term dependency of the 76.5% non-whote in the 281 cases studies. Describes typcial case as Negro woman, born in rural Georgia, separated…
A Study of the Composition of the First Graduating Class of Miller High School and their Educational and Vocational Progress during the First Year after Graduation
Describes pupils' background, family and home life, occupational hopes and actual realizations.
A Study of the Limits of Racial and Social Class Heterogeneity as Illustrated by the Attitudes of Middle-Class Parents toward Sending Their Children to a Lower-Class Neighborhood School
Reports attitudes of both Negro and white parents living in Lafayette Park toward sending their children to Miller Junior High
A Study of the Work of the Coordinating Committee on Democratic Human Relations in the Detroit Public Schools from September 1943 to June 1952.
Traces history of the Committee, established after 1943 riots to consider interracial relationships as affected by school or community practice.
A Survey of the Vocational Preparation and Race in Higher Education for the State of Michigan. Final Report.
Census of Michigan college and university students in 1966 by race, sex, state of residence, financial needs.
A Woman's Life Work, including Thirty Years' Service on the Underground Railroad and in the War
Autobiography relates Mrs. Haviland's life in "educational and missionary effort among Canadian Negroes near Detroit River in early fifties."