Karin Kapsidelis reports inwards the Richmond Times-Dispatch that Saint Paul's College inwards Lawrenceville, VA suspended classes this autumn pending the upshot of an appeal to an accreditation decision.
The archives of the Episcopal Church USA offers images too links to resources for St. Paul’s Normal too Industrial School (Lawrenceville, VA), St. Augustine’s Normal School too Collegiate Institute (Raleigh, NC), too Bishop Payne Divinity School (Petersburg, VA). Fort Valley High too Industrial School (Fort Valley, GA) too and hence Voorhees School too Junior College (Denmark, SC) joined the American Church Institute for Negroes (ACIN) every bit schools receiving the largest per centum of available funds. The ACIN was founded inwards 1906 to coordinate back upwards for institutions inwards the southern U.S. that were dedicated to the pedagogy of African Americans. The ACIN was renamed the American Church Institute inwards 1961. Fort Valley’s transfer to the State of Georgia inwards 1939 (though ACIN continued its back upwards to the school) too the closing of Bishop Payne inwards 1949 left the substance institutions of St. Paul’s, St. Augustine’s, too Voorhees every bit the exclusively schools affiliated alongside ACI when the scheme dissolved inwards 1967.
