An Uphill Battle for Europe's Gypsies

A disenfranchised minority fights poverty and discrimination to go to college

By COLIN WOODARD

Pécs, Hungary

When Katalin Forray arrived at the University of Pécs to set up Hungary's first Gypsy-studies department, she quickly discovered a big problem. The department was supposed to train a cadre of Gypsies to be teachers, social workers, and...

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