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Minority
Achievement on President Shapiro's Agenda
Diana
Chapman Walsh, President of Wellesley College (left),
with President Judith Shapiro |
President
Judith Shapiro was part of a major discussion among the presidents
of two dozen colleges who are urging close examination of the
experience of enrolled minority students in higher education.
The presidents' group, known as the Consortium on High Achievement
and Success, cited a large body of research as evidence for
their concern that the problem of minority student underachievement
and dissatisfaction is widespread in American higher education:
To read about the CHAS meeting in Boston on Friday, Nov. 7,
click
here.
Also, read coverage of the event in The
Christian Science Monitor
and The
Boston Globe. |
