Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 2 |
Descriptor
| Disadvantaged | 49 |
| Ghettos | 49 |
| Disadvantaged Youth | 11 |
| Library Services | 10 |
| Blacks | 8 |
| Urban Environment | 8 |
| Public Libraries | 7 |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 6 |
| Inner City | 6 |
| Minority Groups | 6 |
| Racial Discrimination | 6 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
Author
| CLARK, KENNETH | 2 |
| Adams, John S. | 1 |
| Agnihotri, Rama Kant | 1 |
| Bennette, Guy | 1 |
| Braverman, Miriam | 1 |
| Bundy, Mary Lee | 1 |
| CLARKE, JOHNNIE RUTH | 1 |
| Cohen, S. Alan | 1 |
| Cooper, David E. | 1 |
| Cooper, Paulette, Ed. | 1 |
| DRAKE, SAINT CLAIR | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 4 |
| Reports - Research | 3 |
| Historical Materials | 1 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
| Higher Education | 1 |
Audience
| Teachers | 1 |
Location
| New York (New York) | 5 |
| Illinois (Chicago) | 2 |
| New York | 2 |
| California | 1 |
| California (San Francisco) | 1 |
| Connecticut (New Haven) | 1 |
| District of Columbia | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
| Florida (Miami) | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| Indiana | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
| Metropolitan Achievement Tests | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkAgnihotri, Rama Kant – Contemporary Education Dialogue, 2013
The basic questions that a scholar interested in the study of language asks are concerned with language structure, acquisition, and change. William Labov is a linguist who has deeply influenced the linguistic scene in the past 60 years. It is to Labov's credit that he showed, backed by solid evidence, that the questions concerning language change,…
Descriptors: Language Variation, Linguistic Theory, Ghettos, Disadvantaged
Bennette, Guy – Wilson Libr Bull, 1969
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Ghettos, Library Services
Greening, Thomas C. – Manpower, 1971
Identifies common threads in lives of those who escape ghetto. (Editor)
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Ghettos, Self Actualization, Success
Martin, Lowell A. – Wilson Libr Bull, 1969
Descriptors: Black Community, Disadvantaged, Ghettos, Library Services
Braverman, Miriam – Wilson Libr Bull, 1969
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Ghettos, Government Role, Library Services
Rosenbloom, Sandi – Trans-action, 1970
Version of the paper given at The Transportation and Poverty Conference of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Argues for revival of jitneys (12-14 capacity motor vehicles, operating on fixed routes, fares zone-rated) to serve ghetto residents and provide employment, too. Taxi company competition also discussed. (KG)
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Ghettos, Motor Vehicles, Social Mobility
Freshley, Katherine; Forte, Thomas – Top News, 1970
The Chicago Public Library has established four reading and study centers in public housing developments, staffed by development residents. (JB)
Descriptors: Community Centers, Disadvantaged, Ghettos, Library Services
Laundra, Kenneth; Sutton, Tracy – Teaching Sociology, 2008
Measuring student intelligence has been problematic in the United States since standardized testing first began in the early 1900s. The omnipresence of standardized testing in student populations is illustrated by the most popular contemporary tests which are used by some scholars to advance the notion that intelligence differences between whites…
Descriptors: Standardized Tests, Academic Achievement, Intelligence Quotient, Test Bias
Sternberg, Jay – Culture and Education, 1972
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Counselors, Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Youth
Shockley, Ann Allen – Elem J, 1969
Descriptors: Autobiographies, Black Literature, Disadvantaged, Ghettos
Bundy, Mary Lee – Library Journal, 1972
A new statement of philosophy for the American public library which recognizes and commits the institution to helping to end social inequality and injustice through improved information access and by reconstituting the institution's structure and staffing so that it can become and remain genuinely socially responsive is called for. (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Ghettos, Information Dissemination, Library Role
Weaver, Robert C. – Amer Assn Coll Teacher Educ Yearbook, 1969
Speech given before the annual meeting of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (22nd, Chicago, Ill., Feb. 1969)
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Disadvantaged, Educational Responsibility, Ghettos
Download full textOffice of Economic Opportunity, Washington, DC. – 1967
PUBLISHED BY VOLUNTEERS IN SERVICE TO AMERICA (VISTA), THIS JOURNAL ISSUE CONSISTS OF FOUR ARTICLES WHICH DESCRIBE LIFE AMONG THE URBAN AND RURAL POOR. THE ARTICLES DISCUSS (1) A SLUM AREA IN MIAMI, FLORIDA, (2) GHETTO GANGS, (3) AN ORGANIZATION OF ARCHITECTS AND LAWYERS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING SLUM HOUSING CONDITIONS IN NEW YORK CITY AND TO…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Disadvantaged, Ghettos, Housing Deficiencies
Padfield, Harland – Hum Organ, 1970
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Ghettos, Industrial Training, Labor Force Development
Vontress, Clemmont E. – J Employment Counseling, 1969
A Paper presented at the National Conference of State Employment Service Counseling Supervisors, Detroit, Michigan, April 5, 1968.
Descriptors: Black Attitudes, Blacks, Counseling, Disadvantaged
