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… students than the 5.6 percent rise this year in the general student population. • Dr. Haber, who is professor of economics at the University of Michigan, said the statistics on Jewish enrollments were…
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…. William Haber, national chairman of Bnai. Brith Hillel Foundation. Dr. Haber forecast an enrollment of 400,000 Jewish under- graduates and graduate students by 1970. This would mean doubling — the number…
… of Jewish collegians in a 15-year period, he said. The enrollment study, conducted by Hillel Foundation operating on 225 campuses in the United States, showed a higher rate of increase for Jewish…
… "somewhat unexpected." Since proportionately twice as many Jewish . high school gradfiates have matriculated in recent years as compared to all high school graduates—a ratio of two-thirds to one…
…-third—"we anticipated a saturation point and a per- centage decline among the Jewish group," he said. The quota system, which at one time restricted the number of Jewish students seeking admission to college, "is today…
… increase extra-curricular activities on the campus." Publishers of school textbooks have indicated that they are planning to give more detailed, graphic coverage of the Nazi atrocities against Jews in…
… history textbooks for use in New York City schools. The publishers were criticized last month by the Board of Education for their treatment of the Third Reich. The Board had noted that only "a few texts…
… give satisfactory' accounts" of what went on in Nazi concentration camps and crematoria, and that many required "substantial revision" to give the students an adequate picture. Many publishers in -a…
… number of cities are reported regard- ing the Board's criticism as valid and several are planning revisions in accordance with the Board's recommendations. Here Under New Law: Hanukah Spirit, - Under Any…