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Craig, Sara – Opportunity, 1972
Describes the progress of the Day Care Center program in Talladega County, Alabama, started in 1970 by a small Office of Economic Opportunities grant to the Talladega-Clay-Randolph Community Action Committee. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Community Planning, Day Care, Disadvantaged Youth, Low Income
Marshall, L. E. – ASPBAE Journal, 1972
Discusses guidance for the development of consumer and home making education with the emphasis on bringing the consumer who needs consumer education into the program. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Community Programs, Consumer Education, Home Economics
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Doctors, Samuel I.; Gordon, Andrew C. – Urban and Social Change Review, 1972
The Opportunity Funding Corporation (OFC) is an experimental and demonstration program designed to show that private sector investment in poverty areas can be induced by providing financial incentives. This paper focuses on relevant evaluation strategies for such programs. (DM)
Descriptors: Capital, Evaluation Methods, Experimental Programs, Incentive Grants
Blackwell, Randolph T. – New South, 1973
Those people who do not share in the wealth of the country must work together to discover what kind of world they want to live in and then to build an educational system which will help to shape that world. (FF)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Court Litigation, Educational History, Equal Education
Jordan, Vernon E., Jr. – Civil Rights Digest, 1972
The material for this article by the executive director of the National Urban League (NUL) is drawn from Abridging the Right to Vote,'' a study prepared by NUL's research department. (JM)
Descriptors: Black Power, Blacks, Civil Rights, Political Power
Wright, Lawrence – Race Relations Reporter, 1973
Reports the dispute between the Navajo and Hopi Indian nations concerning the two-million-acre Navajo-Hopi Joint Use Area, a box-shaped plot set entirely inside the Navajo reservation. (JM)
Descriptors: American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Federal Government, Federal Legislation
Encounter, 1972
The American blacks are moving up, but black poverty is growing and becoming more deep-rooted. (DM)
Descriptors: Blacks, Census Figures, Economic Factors, Economic Progress
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Schiller, Bradley R. – Journal of Human Resources, 1973
Fifty-two empirical studies of welfare recipients, are surveyed to compare empirical evidence with the assumptions of current welfare reform proposals. (Editor/MU)
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Job Development, Motivation, Poverty Programs
Boleratz, Julia; East, Marjorie – J Teacher Educ, 1969
Describes a 10-week experimental practicum during which 13 college students participated in living-working experiences in homes, communities, and jobs considered to be typical of high-school educated, working-class youth. (Author/JS)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Cross Cultural Training, Disadvantaged Environment, Field Experience Programs
Stroud, James B. – Psychol Sch, 1970
Commonality in culture, environment, home influences, does not produce commonality in intelligence. Suggestion offered that genetics may be overriding faction. (Author)
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Development, Genetics, Ghettos
Appalachia, 1969
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, Financial Support, Improvement Programs
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Dare, Robert – Phylon, 1970
Describes the operations of the 1965-66 Economic Opportunity Atlanta administration, its subsidiary Citizens Neighborhood Advisory Councils, and the Central Citizens Advisory Council. (JM)
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Advisory Committees, Black Community, Community Involvement
Evans, Pierre – Opportunity, 1972
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indians, Economic Development, Ethnic Groups
Opportunity, 1971
Begun in April, 1969, the Department of Defense Domestic Action Program's activities include: loan of equipment to Community Action Agencies; use of DOD facilities for training and recreation; assistance in technical areas; and, general aid. (JM)
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Services, Economic Opportunities, Employment Opportunities
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
McKay, Roberta V. – Monthly Labor Review, 1971
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Opportunities, Individual Characteristics
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