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Ypsilanti's Negro Community Guidance Counselor.
Describes work of the Negro counselor added in early 1938 to the staff of the Community Counseling Service quartered in Ypsilanti High School.
A Community Wide Approach to Training the Hard-Core by Ronald H. Hutson, Manager, Ypsilanti Area Chamber of Commerce, Jame R. Smith, Chairman, Ypsilanti Job Opportunity Committee.
Describes brief orientation program with advance commitment of jobs.
Perry Preschool Project Progress Report
Describes an experiment in Ypsilanti in teaching functionally retarded, culturally deprived Negro preschool children.
A Study of Anomie among Lower Class Negro Migrants.
Studies "adjustment of seventy-five Negro men, ages twenty to fifty who migrated to Ypsilanti during the years 1940 to 1957."
Socio-Economic Class Differences in the Preschool Socialization Practices of Negro Mothers.
Concludes from study of Ypsilanti and Ann Arbor mothers, that socialization practices rather than value differences are the significant factors underlying inability of lower class children to conform to middle class standards of behavior.
Study of Selected Dropouts - a Decade or More after Leaving School
Includes case studies of two Negro dropouts and comparison of other Negro and white dropouts, now living in Ypsilanti
Compensatory Education for the Disadvantaged: Programs and Practices, Preschool through College
Describes and evaluates many Detroit programs (as production of pre-primer series using Negro characters; second-hand paperback libraries in English classrooms; summer program; adult after-school and evening classes in skills areas; child help;…
The Growth and Development of Negro and White Elementary Children with Articulatory Defects.
Finds no significant race differences when relating physical, mental and environmental factors to articulation in speech-handicapped Negro and white children in Ypsilanti School District, Number 1 fractional, Willow Run, in 1950-51.