October 05, 1982 (vol. 93, iss. 23) • Page Image 2
… student who took the SAT in 1980 came from a family with an annual income of $24,300. But for whites, the average was $26,300; blacks, $12,500; Puerto Ricans, $12,300; Mexican-Americans, $17,100; American…
… Indians, $20,000; and Asian- Pacific Americans, $21,500. In addition, for all students, the average scores rose steadily by in- come, from 336 and 374 for those with family incomes below $6,000 to 460 and…
… educational deficit this nation must overcome." "WE MUST recognize the tremen- dous needs of these students," said Erickson. Regarding admissions requirements for minority students, Erickson said, "We don't set…
… specific guidelines for minority students, but for educationally disadvantaged studen- ts." he added that minority students of- ten fall into this category. These guidelines are based on the nature of the…
… program and ex- tracurricular activities tht the student pursues combined with the past success rates of students with similar qualifications. IN BRIEF Complied from Associated Press and United Press…
…, however, that the issues dividing China and the Soviet Union were too formidable to be resolved quickly. Iranian 'etary plane hijacked SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates- Four hijackers demanding political…
… in the United Arab Emirates. The hijackers were presumed to be Iranians, but it was not known what weapons they used to carry out the 12th aircraft hijacking this year. Emirates authorities refused to…


