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Guttman, Cynthia – 1995
Developed in the early 1980s, the Hill Areas Education project provides basic education to children and adults of Thailand's six ethnic minority groups, who live in the remote mountainous region of northern Thailand. The project delivers a locally relevant curriculum, equivalent to the six compulsory grades of the formal education system; promotes…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Basic Education, Community Development, Community Involvement
Burgraff, Donna L. – 1999
This article describes the formation of an educational partnership developed in a rural, Appalachian, coal-mining community. Williamson Main Street, Inc., a downtown revitalization program, and Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College (Southern) combined their efforts to create the Tug Valley Economic Development Institute (TVEDI).…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Community Colleges, Community Development, Geographic Isolation