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Higher education in the Boston Metropolitan area
...Study of the factors affecting success in reaching goals; data on college plans of high school students; attitudes of mothers; effect of socio-economic status; appendix contains statistics on SAT scores of the students of various colleges... ...Seeks answers to questions such as who shall receive higher education and how much shall be provided, should everyone who wants a higher education receive one, which programs should be developed to assist persons wanting higher education, should special preferences be offered to minority groups; recommends review of current college admission practices, establishment of a committee to increase availability of scholarships and student financial aid; recommends review of teacher education programs and establishment of a statewide teacher corps which would administer placement of teachers in disadvantaged areas; recommends a follow-up analysis...