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Newman, Frank – Change, 1990
The governor of Arkansas sees a rise of a progressive liberal agenda that is married to the emphasis on market solutions to problems and the importance of individual responsibility. He notes a rising concern with social problems with an increasing awareness that problems require community responses. (MLW)
Descriptors: Administrators, College School Cooperation, Community Responsibility, Educational Change

Newman, Frank – Change, 1989
An interview with Charles Moskos and David Evans, active in the drafting of legislation for establishment of a youth public service corps tied to federal student financial aid provision, addresses the rationale, objectives, costs, and implications of such a program. (MSE)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Higher Education

Newman, Frank – Change, 1987
College presidents nominated students to receive the Robinson Student Humanitarian Achievement Award honoring their commitment to community service. The four winners, George Arnold Cuevas Antillon, Eileen Doyle, Diane Koucky, and Joseph O'Brien, are interviewed. (MLW)
Descriptors: Awards, College Administration, College Students, Community Problems

Bok, Derek; Newman, Frank – Change, 1992
Interviews with the five 1992 winners of the national Student Humanitarian Service Awards focus on motivation for public service, relationship with the community, compulsory student service requirements, student recruitment, faculty recruitment, and personal development. (DB)
Descriptors: Awards, College Students, Community Services, Higher Education

Skinner, Elizabeth Fisk; Richardson, Richard C., Jr. – Change, 1988
Four profiles for success in minority degree achievement are examined: well-prepared, second-generation college students with commitment to higher education; first-generation students with a belief in education; first- and second-generation students who questioned the value of education; and first-generation students who never intended to go to…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Preparation, Degrees (Academic), Family Characteristics