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Vaughan, Mark; Shearer, Ann – 1986
The report discusses Massachusetts' experiences in implementing P.L. 94-142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act, draws conclusions regarding integration of federal and state law, and describes placement options available under the law. The context of reform in both the United States and Great Britain is discussed, and the state-wide…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation
Arnold, Rick; And Others – 1985
Written from the perspective of the Central American experience of education for fundamental social change, this booklet provides ideas and guidelines for developing popular education, a learning process based on the concept that education can serve the interests of the poor and that the people themselves can define the content and context of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Community Centers, Community Education

Friesen, John W. – History and Social Science Teacher, 1985
The following objectives for a k-12 multicultural program are discussed: (1) celebrations, (2) curiosity quest, (3) ethnic group contributions, (4) similarities among groups (case study approach), (5) consciousness raising, (6) communication, and (7) caring. Also examined are additional factors to consider in developing such a program, e.g.,…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Development