ownership of the school passed to the city of Barnesville, which consolidated its government-funded public schools for Whites in grades 8–12, while continuing to bus Black students to racially segregated Lamar County schools. City girls were enrolled as regular students. City boys were permitted to opt out of military participation, but almost all were organized into a corps of cadets under military discipline. Military cadets from other places were permitted to enroll by paying tuition; attracted by low tuition rates, many cadets came from Latin America.
From May 1963 to April 1964, retired major general Derrill M. Daniel served as president. Gordon State experienced financial problems in the 1960s, and in 1970 the trustees approached the state about making the college part of the university system. The secondary school was separated and the cadet corps disbanded, and on July 2, 1972, Gordon Military College officially became part of the USG as Gordon Junior College, an associate-level college. In 1986, "junior" …
ACT Composite 25th %
15
ACT Composite 50th %
17
ACT Composite 75th %
21
介绍+详细信息
Page 4 of 6
