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Finds no cases of active but some of passive discrimination. Recommends an affirmative action employment program

Reports results of 1962/63 study of social economic and emotional make-up of over one hundred financially over-extended Detroit area families, 34% of whom are black.

Reports survey by University of Michigan's Institute for Social Research on Characteristics and attitudes of 1967 Riot participants in Detroit and Newark.

Finds "excessive overcrowding and other undesirable conditions" in an area of high Negro population concentration.

On basis of statistical analysis, recommends low-cost housing construction and open occupancy

Finds dropouts in two central city schools to have inadequate counseling, restricted vocational choices, poor self-images and feelings of rejection by teachers.

Finds a "dearth of available residential and institutional facilities for both delinquent and pre-delinquent boys." Tabulates present facilities and indicate their racial policies.

Analyzes practices in six unidentified Michigan school districts.

Analyzes reasons for failure of 68% of mothers in head-start program in the Royal Oak Township part of Ferndale to participate in group activities.

Study contrasts "speech patterns of various socioeconomic groups," correlates speech with social stratification toward goal of better teaching of standard English.

Project no. 6-1347. ERIC Document ED022187.