Berea College

Also found in: Acronyms, Wikipedia

0.01 sec.

Berea College, at Berea, Ky.; coeducational; founded 1855 by John G. Fee as a one-room school, chartered 1866, a college since 1869. Fostered by abolitionists including Cassius M. Clay Clay, Cassius Marcellus, 1810–1903, American politician and diplomat, b. Madison co., Ky. Although he came from a slaveholding family, Clay early came to abhor the institution of slavery. In 1845 he established at Lexington, Ky.
..... Click the link for more information. , it aimed to educate both black and white, male and female residents of Appalachia. Students (whose families must earn below a certain level) are guaranteed tuition through grants, scholarships, and a minimum of 10 hours of work a week in school-owned operations including a bakery, laundry, printing shop, and hotel.

How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.

?Page tools

Printer friendly
Cite / link

Feedback

Mentioned in	?		References in periodicals archive	?		Encyclopedia browser	?		Full browser	?
No references found			He has also served as a research associate at the Indiana Education Policy Center at Indiana University and as director of alumni building and campus activities at Berea College in Kentucky. Idaho State VP joins UAFS administration by Dawson, Katherine / Arkansas Business Our top colleges stay pretty much the same, with a few exceptions: Berea College, a small institution with a mission to serve first-generation, low-income students, moves into the top ten thanks to the four graduates who joined TFA. A note on teach for America by Dillon, Erin / Washington Monthly Stinebrickner, University of Western Ontario and NBER, and Ralph Stinebrickner, Berea College, "Learning about Academic Ability and the College Drop-out Decision" Thomas Dee, Swarthmore College and NBER, "Stereotype Threat and the Student-Athlete" Bruce A. Higher Education by NBER Reporter			Berchtold's Day Berchtold, Leopold, count von Berchtold, Leopold, Graf von Berd Berdakh Berdan Rifle Berdiaev, Arkadii Berdiaev, Arkadii Vasilevich Berdiaev, Nikolai Berdiaev, Nikolai Aleksandrovich Berdiansk Berdiansk Spit Berdiaush Berdichev Berdnikov, Georgii Berdnikov, Georgii Petrovich Berdsk Berdy Kerbabaev Berdy Muradovich Kerbabaev Berdyaev, Nicholas Berdyansk Berdychiv Berdysh Berdyzh Berea Berea College Bereans Berechiah Beregomet Beregovo Beregovoi Beregovoi, Georgii Beregovoi, Georgii Timofeevich Bérégovoy, Pierre Berekhiah ben Natronai ha-Nakdan Berel Glaciers, Bolshoi and Malyi Berelekh Berendeevo Berendei Berengar II Berengar of Tours Berengarius of Tours Berenice Berenice's Hair Berens, Evgenii Berens, Evgenii Andreevich Berenson, Bernard Berent, Waclaw Beresford, Bruce Beresford, John Beresford, William Carr			BERDS BERDSCO Berdsk Berdy Kerbabaev Berdy Muradovich Kerbabaev Berdyaev, Nicholas Berdyaev, Nikolai Alexandrovich Berdyans'k Berdyansk Berdyansk Berdyayev Berdychev Berdychev Berdychiv Berdychiv Berdychiv, Ukraine Berdychiv, Ukraine Berdyczów Berdyczów Berdysh Berdyzh Berdzor Bere Bere Bere Bere Ferrers Bere Ferrers, Devon Bere Island Berea Berea Berea College Berea Entrepreneur Assistance Center Berean Berean Bible Fellowship of Australia Berean School of the Bible Bereans bereave bereave bereave bereaved bereaved bereaved child Bereaved Familes of Ontario Bereaved Families of Ontario - York Region Bereaved Parents of the USA bereaved person bereavement bereavement bereavement bereavement Bereavement in Judaism Bereavement in Judaism Bereavement Ontario Network Bereavement Resource Council of Elgin Bereavement Response Scale I Bereavement Services Industries Association Bereavement Services Management Centre bereavements bereaver bereaves bereaving

Encyclopedia

Free Tools:	For surfers: Free toolbar & extensions \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup \| Partner with us

Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.