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Fehrman, Darwyn; Schutz, Aaron – Democracy & Education, 2011
This study examines a two-year effort to engage groups of inner-city students in community engagement projects at Social Action Charter High School, SACHS, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this project, graduate student volunteers coached small groups of students working on community change projects, collecting data on what happened over time. Kahne…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Community Problems, Social Action, School Community Relationship
Wisconsin Univ., Madison. Univ. Extension. – 1968
The Consortium for Area Planning and Development was established in 1967 to implement the basic purposes of Title I of the Higher Education Act of 1965. The Consortium's first seminar was held in May 1968 and was attended by 25 project leaders, local and state government officials, technical consultants, and representatives of various institutions…
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Development, Community Problems, Cooperative Planning
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Hay, Gloria A.; Apps, Jerold W. – 1981
Three discrete but related studies contribute to the larger research question of how adult educators can help community problem-solving group members gain new skills and compentencies as they work together on community problems. The first study addresses defining individual growth in the context of rural community problem-solving groups and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Citizen Participation, Community Problems