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Peer reviewedPeattie, Lisa R. – Journal of the American Institute of Planners, 1970
Recent demands for community representation in planning raise basic questions as to the nature of the community. This article likens the community to theatrical fiction, maintained through variously-staged dramatic performances. (Author/LR)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Action, Community Control, Community Planning
Download full textVaughan, George B. – SACJTC Occasional Paper, 1993
No institution is better positioned to address the problems facing today's communities than the community college. The colleges are community-based and, through community-based programming (CBP), can place themselves at the center of the organizations and institutions, and collaborate with formal or informal leaders devoted to resolving community…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, College Planning, Community Benefits, Community Colleges
Constitutional Rights Foundation, Chicago, IL. – 1994
This booklet describes the relationship of service learning to the social studies and examines public policy issues as a crucial step in the service learning process. Service learning is defined and explained using the ACT (Active Citizenship Today) approach whereby students: (1) define and focus on their community; (2) research community…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Citizen Participation, Citizenship Education, Civics
