Hearings on higher education civil rights enforcement : joint hearings before the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education of the Committee on Education and Labor and the Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, first session, hearings held in Washington, D.C., on May 17, 18, and 25, 1983

Hearings on the enforcement of civil rights legislation in higher education and the impact of policies and litigation on compliance are presented. Efforts to desegregate and enhance historically-black state colleges are addressed. Louisiana's civil rights consent decree is outlined, with attent...

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Corporate Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1984
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