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Proving Its Worth: Jessie McLenaghen and Home Economics in British Columbia.
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De Zwart, Mary Leah – Canadian Home Economics Journal, 1991
Describes the career and influence of Jessie McLenaghen, the first provincial director of home economics for the Department of Education, British Columbia. Reviews home economics as an integral part of the progressive education movement. (JOW)
Descriptors: Biographies, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, Home Economics
A Destiny Born of Perestroika: An Interview with Lidiia Vasil'evna Kiriachkova.
Soviet Education, 1990
Presents an interview with the chairperson of a regional committee of the Soviet teachers' trade union. Includes comments on the role of the trade union during perestroika, the development of union independence from the government, and an experimental program replacing some city committees with councils of trade union committee chairpersons. (DK)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, State Supervisors, Teacher Alienation, Teacher Associations