Discusses merits of teachers' writing for publications other than professional journals. (SW)

Discusses the need for university commitment to urban problems; the focus is on the city of Boston, Mass. (DM)

VICA gets through to industry; acts as catalyst in bringing school and community together. (Editor)

Describes some experiments in community participation in preschool education. Volunteers attempt to encourage parents and others in this form of social action. (WY)

Seven schools located in unusual places convey an anti-institutional image and provide learning environments in urban areas. (Author)

It is concluded that most older men are married, while most older women are widows. Widowhood breaks many societal ties. With nine million in the U.S., widows are a significant social group, with numerous implications. (SD)

Gives an account of the mass protest action of the Liberation Front in Quebec, Canada. Students and others demanded that French be used as the official language in schools, public institutions, and work places. (DM)

Considers strategies for developing college level introductory environmental geology courses, emphasizing relevance to local surroundings, Considers graduate studies in this field, but does not recommend the establishment of an environmental geology department at this time. Reviews the responsibilities the geology department has to the community…

In terms of numbers and public acceptance, the community college is well accepted as an innovative form of higher education. Lack of established tradition has made possible the exploration of new theories about the learning process. (MLF)