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...black men at Harvard were in an uncomfortable situation. With their class, black enrollment had nearly doubled??€”from around 80 students in 1996 to 150 the next year. Black males in particular were more strongly represented than ever. Whereas the class before them had been only one-third male, their class was evenly split between the genders. But without an established community of black males, the G-men and their newly populous peer group could turn to no one but each other...
...while the effects of single-sex schooling are not entirely clear, there is a huge demand for it. Many of those already open have long waiting lists, and the national number of such public schools has more than doubled??€”to 24—in the last 18 months. Single-sex education also continues to be popular for non-public schools nationwide. The old Title IX regulations, however, only allowed families with the means to send their children to same-sex private schools; everyone else had to put up with a government-enforced notion of political correctness...
...number of students currently studying abroad still falls far short of that goal. While that number has nearly doubled??€”from 51 students last spring to 93 students this fall—it constitutes less than 2 percent of the entire College...
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