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DeAngelo, Linda; Schuster, Maximilian T.; Stebleton, Michael J. – Journal of Diversity in Higher Education, 2016
There is a large gap in college access and success for undocumented students. This emergent population remains uniquely and precariously situated within campus environments, despite the passage of Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors (DREAM) Acts in some states. These inequities have sparked activism for DREAMers associated with the…
Descriptors: Undocumented Immigrants, Activism, Identification (Psychology), Student Empowerment
Hoberfield, Steven – Race, 1973
Examines how the poor and minorities can create structural changes in local communities to better serve their collective interest, in the context of a rural county in California in which organizers actually designed and implemented political strategies which resulted in a new set of local power relationships. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Community Change, Economically Disadvantaged, Housing Discrimination, Hunger
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Bridgeland, William M.; Duane, Edward A. – Education and Urban Society, 1980
Compares the state governance and power structures in early child education in Michigan, California, and New York. Focuses on the informal, dynamic networks of power and influence among public and private agencies and, in turn, between these agencies and clients attached to a variety of interest groups. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Agency Role, Community Organizations, Decision Making, Early Childhood Education