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Alioto, Joseph L. – J Med Educ, 1970
U.S. needs a program of national health insurance to include the entire range of services required to maintain every citizen's personal health. (IR)
Descriptors: Costs, Federal Programs, Health Insurance, Health Programs
Benne, Kenneth D. – Educ Theor, 1970
In order to deal with the multiple social problems caused by intercultural tensions in American society, we must build a well-developed philosophy of culture. (CK)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Culture Conflict, Educational Theories, Liberal Arts
Minor, W. F. – New South, 1970
Descriptors: Desegregation Methods, Federal Legislation, Racial Integration, School Desegregation
Gratz, Pauline – Educ Leadership, 1969
Based on a paper given at the annual conference of the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, March 17, 1969, in Chicago.
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Ecological Factors, Environmental Education, Physical Environment
Garrett, Alfred B. – Sci Teacher, 1969
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Inservice Teacher Education, Science Education, Scientific Literacy
Maxwell, W. David – AAUP Bull, 1969
Article based on a lecture delivered at Texas Technological College, May 9, 1969.
Descriptors: Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Improvement, Institutional Role, Relevance (Education)
McBride, Alfred – NCEA Bull, 1969
Presented at the 66th Annual Convention of the National Catholic Educational Association, Detroit, Michigan, April 7-10, 1969.
Descriptors: Activism, Relevance (Education), Religious Education, Romanticism
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Lamm, Richard D. – Futurist, 1982
In an imaginary speech to the United Nations in the year 2000, the governor of Colorado develops a scenario depicting the problems resulting from illegal immigration to the United States from 1982-2000. Rapid population growth in developing countries precipitates uncontrollable immigration to the developed nations. (AM)
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Futures (of Society), Illegal Immigrants
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Eder, Peter F. – Futurist, 1983
Much of the work in the coming information society will be done by teleworkers who stay home and "commute" to work via telecommunications. Technological problems, societal barriers, and marketing problems--three issues which determine growth and spread of teleworking--are discussed. A scenario for teleworking is described. (NW)
Descriptors: Computers, Futures (of Society), Marketing, Social Influences
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Peck, Dennis L. – Omega: Journal of Death and Dying, 1983
Explored methodological limitations confronted by researchers who test theoretical statements using suicide data generated by public officials. Data pertaining to socioeconomic characteristics, religious preference, and factors influencing behavior are reported. The social worth criterion of the victim may influence the recording of suicide data.…
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Blacks, Individual Differences, Public Officials
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Jacobson, Willard J. – Science Education, 1982
Discusses a generalized approach to societal problems, consisting of a series of questions that can be asked as problems are investigated. Questions focus on nature of problem situation, what problems are, situational/historical contexts of problems, possible solutions, consequences of solutions, ways of testing proposed solutions, and what…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
Peterson, Owen – Southern Speech Communication Journal, 1982
Explains the nature of audience participation debates known as the LSU Forum, sponsored by the Louisiana State University Department of Speech for the past 18 years. Sketches their history and development from British university debating unions. Discusses how they are organized and factors that contribute to a good Forum debate. (PD)
Descriptors: Audience Participation, College Students, Debate, Extracurricular Activities
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Davis, Lenwood G.; Daniels, Belinda S. – Journal of Negro Education, 1981
Lists references to editorials, articles, theses, and books by Charles H. Thompson, Black educator and former editor of the "Journal of Negro Education." Discusses Thompson's writings on social issues that affect the education of Blacks. (GC)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Black Education, Blacks, Elementary Secondary Education
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Phillips, Madge – Quest, 1981
Items on the unfinished agendas of society, education, and physical education include: (1) the war on human suffering; (2) the paradox of education as the equalizer of social differences, although it recognizes individual merit based on academic excellence; and (3) physical education as an agent of social change and responsibility. (JN)
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Physical Education, Problem Solving
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Burns, Ailsa – Australian Journal of Early Childhood, 1981
Since the entry of the government into child care funding in the early 1970s there has been strong adherence to the principle that funding should be community-based. The author briefly discusses some of the problems that have arisen from this decision and suggests some ways to deal with these problems. (Author/MP)
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Role, Cooperation, Day Care
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