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Brants, Kees; Kok, Walther – Journal of Communication, 1978
Points out that, although Dutch broadcasting has traditionally been characterized by its independence from state interference and diversity of opinions, the broadcasting Act of 1967 that attempted to increase accessiblity has instead led to a decrease in diversity and a dependence on membership. Suggests possible policies of the new government.…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Economic Factors, Foreign Countries, Government Role
Barger, Harry D.; And Others – 1985
Unit 4 of the six-unit Indiana history series designed to be taught in Indiana secondary schools covers the years from 1880 to 1929, from President Garfield's assassination to the inauguration of President Hoover. Each chapter is divided into short sections that describe events and is followed by questions to reinforce the learning. The many…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Industrialization, Local History, Local Issues
Cutler, William W., III – 1994
This paper describes the role of gender in the politics of American education, as carried out in Philadelphia and its suburbs from 1905 to 1930. It discusses volunteerism as a way of life for middle-class American women in the 19th century, particularly within the realm of education. Women were able to act as advocates of school reform through…
Descriptors: Activism, Boards of Education, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education