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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1968
Page
12
Yale University faculty moved to add a bachelor of arts program in Afro American studies next fall making Yale the first major U S university to offer a degree in black culture. The plan received approval after a faculty student committee review.
More than 500 Northern Californians expected at a dinner in San Francisco as Sen. Edward Kennedy receives an honorary Doctor of Laws from the University of Santa Clara. Proceeds will aid the late Robert F. Kennedy campaign. Kennedy to speak at the Fairmont Hotel dinner.
Wilson C. Riles state director of compensatory education told the state Board of Education that equity in funding boosts achievement for children in poverty. He warned that small increases in regular instruction fail to raise outcomes and urged securing adequate funds to serve all who need help without diluting program quality.
The California State Board of Education approved a sweeping reorganization to create new divisions and add deputy superintendents. The plan, developed with a private firm and Gov. Reagan’s task force, aims to streamline operations and modernize the nation’s large state education agency. Some concern about leadership clarity was raised, but officials expect full implementation.
A satellite powered by a Thorad Agena D setup was launched Thursday afternoon from Vandenberg Air Force Base. The mission details were not disclosed.
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