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by PEARL STEWART , June 11, 2009

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 “Above all, we have to focus on retention, and that means helping students solve their financial problems. Affordability and access issues are the biggest challenge. We have to keep that focus.” D www.diverseeducation.com June 11, 2009 | 25th Anniversary Edition 57 Tennessee State University Nashville, Tenn. Fall 2008 enrollment: 8,254 Spring 2009 enrollment: 7,987 2008-2009 budget (education and general fund): $120 million Dr. Melvin N. Johnson has been president of Tennessee State University since June 2005. He previously held the post of provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at Winston- Salem State University in North Carolina.



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