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Adams, Frank – 1975
The book recounts the history and explains the philosophy of Highlander Folk School in the Cumberland Mountains of Tennessee. Devoted to social reform, the school has functioned in an unconventional way to develop leadership and participation in three social movements in the South: the labor organizing drives of the thirties, the civil rights…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Black Leadership, Civil Rights
Commission on Civil Rights, Washington, DC. – 1975
This document presents findings and recommendations on the implementation of court ordered school desegregation in Boston. Major divisions of the document include a general section, the Boston municipal government, the State government, leadership of Boston's private sector, and the Federal government. Within these major categories, various…
Descriptors: Citizenship Responsibility, Civil Rights, Community Cooperation, Community Organizations
Berman, Paul J.; Oettinger, Anthony G. – 1975
An attempt was made to understand the political, economic, and technical factors that shape the web of world telecommunication. In the text, sections are devoted to the following topics: (1) technical traits of the network, (2) news media dependence on the network, (3) corporate consumers of information services, (4) pricing of information…
Descriptors: Communications, Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Delivery Systems
Dunkle, Margaret C.; Sandler, Bernice – 1975
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 mandates that sex discrimination be eliminated in federally assisted education programs. Title IX has significant implications for a variety of issues including recruiting, admissions, financial aid, student rules and regulations, housing rules, health care and insurance benefits, student employment,…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Admission (School), Adult Education, Affirmative Action
Waite, Charlotte E. – 1975
The library resource center of a new school in Wales is described and evaluated. First there is an overview of the school itself: social environment, school aims, organization, individual and independent work, staffing, and growth of the school. Then various facets of the resource center are discussed: aims, design and layout; departmental…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Formative Evaluation, Independent Study, Individualized Instruction
Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co., Los Angeles, CA. – 1975
An extensive study was conducted to determine whether California's Public Library Services Act had succeeded in its goal of improving and extending library service through the establishment and funding of library systems. The comprehensive study involved field interviews at all 20 systems; a review of system documents; a survey of reference…
Descriptors: Costs, Financial Support, Futures (of Society), Guidelines
Cincinnati Public Schools, OH. – 1972
The career exploration program for grades 9 through 10, as part of a comprehensive K through 10 career development program, attempts to develop an awareness of and appreciation for work, extend knowledge of the variety of career opportunities, and provide experiences in career areas of individual interest. The document, a collection of materials…
Descriptors: Auto Body Repairers, Auto Mechanics, Auto Parts Clerks, Career Development
The Hawaii Language Teacher, 1966
An argument for counseling college-bound students in the senior year of high school rather than in the freshman year in college concentrates on: (1) adequate description of the languages taught in colleges, (2) importance of various languages in career planning, (3) identification of student linguistic potential, (4) study of a third language in…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Career Planning, College Bound Students, College Language Programs
Behrmann, E.H., Ed.; Moll, M. Ann Delores, Ed. – 1965
A statement of philosophical concepts and statistical data opens this guide to Catholic facilities for exceptional children in the United States. Special facilities and programs with an educational or training concept are listed, by state, for each of the following exceptionalities: the aurally handicapped, the emotionally and/or socially…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Clinics, Day Schools, Directories
Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC. – 1968
Problems involved in providing homes for independent living for the physically handicapped, health impaired, or older adults are considered. Basic concepts of low rent housing preface a discussion of neighborhoods and site selection, access, ramps, pedestrian walks, parking, landscaping, and lighting. Guides for building design focus on entrances,…
Descriptors: Architectural Programing, Building Design, Climate Control, Community Centers
Dordick, H. S.; And Others – 1969
A survey was conducted in ghetto areas in Los Angeles and New Orleans to explore the waysin which ghetto residents gain information about public events, social service agencies, and job opportunities. Researchers found that information dissemination in the ghetto communities was a great problem. The mere presence of a social service agency or job…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cable Television, Community Benefits, Community Development
Caro, Francis G., Ed. – 1971
This collection of readings is intended for those concerned with directed social change--researchers, social planners, administrators, and social scientists. The papers address such issues as the nature of the evaluation task, the role of evaluation research in programs of directed change, the organizational context in which evaluation research is…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Community Action, Correctional Institutions, Delinquent Rehabilitation
Bender, David L., Ed. – 1971
The purpose of this collection of 12 readings is to: 1) familiarize students with the general characteristics of groups occupying varying positions along the political spectrum; 2) present the opinions of several representatives of these viewpoints on the welfare state issue; and, 3) enable students to form their own informed and unemotional…
Descriptors: Controversial Issues (Course Content), Critical Thinking, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Instructional Materials
Davidoff, Stephen H.; And Others – 1971
The purpose of this 1970-1971 evaluation was to examine the degree to which this cluster of projects has been contributing to the attainment of the community-related goals of the School District, and to test the validity of the assumptions (on which these projects are based) that information leads to participation and that information and…
Descriptors: Ancillary Services, Cluster Grouping, Cognitive Development, Disadvantaged Youth
Snapper, Kurt J.; And Others – 1975
This report includes information conerning demographic trends affecting children over the past few years, the status of children as determined by critical normative data pertaining to their health, education, welfare and the identification and targeting of programs and services to meet the needs of children. Section I covers demographic trends in…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Children


