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de Cossio, Roger Diaz – 1998
Mexico is experiencing major reform in adult education. At the same time, Mexico has been the largest producer of immigrants into the United States in the last 50 years. At the beginning of the century, non-English-speaking immigrants were only required to learn enough English to perform their jobs. As the Mexican-American community grew, it…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Bilingual Education, Change Strategies
Cirillo, Marie – 2000
Fifty-one years of working in Appalachia on land resettlement and preservation of local values have taught Marie Cirillo the importance of not thinking in terms of either/or. It is not science/technology versus indigenous knowledge; it is how one connects the two so there can be proper balance. It is not capital versus labor; it is not…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Cooperation, Community Development, Conservation (Environment)