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Colleges / Disclosure Law / Black Colleges #330394

CBS Evening News for Saturday, Nov 10, 1990
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(Studio: Bob Schieffer) President Bush reported signing new disclosure law requiring colleges to disclose their graduation rates. Report introduced.

(New Orleans: Bruce Hall) Return of black students to small, predominantly black colleges examined; campus scenes shown. [Black STUDENTS - comment.] Campus protests at University of Wisconsin in 1989 and at Columbia University shown. [American Council on Education Reginald WILSON - talks about publicity generated by "A Different World" TV show.] [Xavier University of Louisiana president Norman FRANCIS - explains why students return to black schools.] [Black STUDENT, white student J.W. CARMICHAEL - talk about Xavier's programs.]

Reporter(s):
Hall, Bruce;
Schieffer, Bob
Duration:
00:02:50

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