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Ordonez-Jasis, Rosario; Jasis, Pablo – Multicultural Perspectives, 2011
In this article the authors explore a language and literacy community mapping project carried out by public school teachers in southern California. They chronicle the knowledge produced by teachers about the depth and diversity of language and literacy resources present in the neighborhoods surrounding their various urban school sites. (Contains 6…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Neighborhoods, Public School Teachers, Literacy
Thompson, W. B. – Canadian Vocational Journal, 1975
As New Brunswick has a small but farflung bilingual population, the entire Province has been treated as the "community" to be served by one community college; educational opportunities are extended to different regions by a multi-campus network. Well into its first year of operation, the program described is termed successful. (Author/AJ)
Descriptors: Campuses, Community Characteristics, Community Colleges, Community Resources
White, Susan J. – 1981
Only recently has the need to link rural education programs for workers and economic planning been recognized. This interest in linkages has resulted in a variety of intermediary mechanisms for collaboration. Included among the elements or activities necessary for linking education and economic development are the following: a solid base of…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Characteristics, Community Resources, Community Support