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Thresholds in Secondary… | 5 |
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Drummond, Agnes H. | 1 |
Johnston, William J. | 1 |
Mason, Robert C. | 1 |
Rauch, David B. | 1 |
Spikes, William F. | 1 |
Zuk, Evelyn M. | 1 |
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Drummond, Agnes H. – Thresholds in Secondary Education, 1976
The value of good public relations between the community and adult continuing education programs and suggestions for achieving this are discussed. (LH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Community Involvement, Public Relations
Zuk, Evelyn M. – Thresholds in Secondary Education, 1976
Guidelines for starting a public school adult education program are presented and discuss the collection of basic data on community characteristics, community involvement, program administration and funding, curriculum, teacher hiring, program-school relationship, enrollment, policies, and community advisory board. (LH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Students, Community Involvement
Mason, Robert C.; Spikes, William F. – Thresholds in Secondary Education, 1976
Suggestions are made for restructuring and reallocating existing fiscal, physical, and personnel resources in the present educational system to serve the needs of the adult learner. The economic recession makes the re-evaluation even more imperative. (LH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Change Strategies, Community Education, Educational Demand
Rauch, David B. – Thresholds in Secondary Education, 1976
Adult continuing education is seen as an essential for everyone and for every community, with the addition of part-time adult students to the total student body of a school system not overburdening the existing administration. (Author/LH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Students, Educational Needs
Johnston, William J. – Thresholds in Secondary Education, 1976
The Los Angeles Unified School District operates 29 community adult schools, 5 regional occupational centers, and 6 skill centers with the cooperation and assistance of many Federal, State, and community agencies. They serve over 350,000 adults, including the economically and educationally disadvantaged, veterans, special groups, immigrants, and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Agency Cooperation, Community Organizations