CUNY DIGITAL HISTORY ARCHIVE

A participatory project to collect and preserve the histories of the City University of New York

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CUNY SEEK and Open Admissions Oral Histories

This is a website of oral histories by CUNY students and teachers telling stories about the founding and early years of SEEK at City College. It also contains stories about teaching writing in the first decade of Open Admissions across CUNY.

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Time Periods: 1961-1969 The Creation of CUNY - Open Admissions Struggle, 1970-1977 Open Admissions - Fiscal Crisis - State Takeover
Subjects: Admissions, Alumni, Diversity, Financial Aid, Open Admissions, Pedagogy, Politics, Relationships with Communities, Remediation
Tags: Affirmative Action, Allen B. Ballard, City College of New York, Curriculum, Eugenia Wiltshire, Francee Covington, John Brereton, Marvina White, Richard Sterling, SEEK, Social Class, Sondra Perl, Upward Mobility
The Mayor's Advisory Task Force Report: The City University of New York: An Institution Adrift

The Mayor's Advisory Task Force on the City University of New York issued its report, The City University of New York: An Institution Adrift, to Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani on June 7, 1999. Over the course of their investigation, they reported that [...]

Item Type: Text
Time Period: 1993-1999 End of Remediation and Open Admissions in Senior Colleges
Subjects: Admissions, Board of Trustees, City / State Relations, CUNY Administration, Founding of CUNY, Labor Unions, NYC Public Schools, Open Admissions, Pedagogy, Relationships with Communities, Remediation, State and/or City budget, Tuition
Tags: Affirmative Action, High School, Social Class, Transfer / Articulation

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