December 3, 1999
The Dilemma of Higher Education in the Inner City
The problems of public colleges and universities that serve inner-city populations are among the most intractable in American society today. Those institutions face all the challenges our cities face: demographic shifts, the special needs of immigrants, the poor quality of the public schools, and more.
Inner-city colleges and universities need all the help they can get. What they don't need are futile attempts to return them to bygone days of glory that no
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