Town and gown : the fight for social justice, urban rebirth, and higher education /

"Town and Gown is the story of the birth in the 1960s and survival through the 1970s of an inner city college, York College of the City University of New York, in Jamaica, Queens. Created as a liberal arts college to provide increased access to minority students, it was placed in a mainly minor...

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Main Author: Parmet, Robert D., 1938-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Madison, N.J. : Lanham, Md. : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, 2011
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505 0 |a Chapter 1. Boom time -- Chapter 2. The birth of York College -- Chapter 3. Urban or suburban? -- Chapter 4. The urban option -- Chapter 5. Jamaica hello -- Chapter 6. Married to the community -- Chapter 7. Senior status -- Chapter 8. Kibbee, Carey, and CUNY -- Chapter 9. "Save our school" -- Chapter 10. Home to stay. 
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