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Levitan, Sar A. – Current History, 1973
The experience of the early 1970's, with a fairly constant number of poor, offers little hope that U.S. poverty will be soon eliminated. (DM)
Descriptors: Classification, Demography, Government Role, Poverty
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Jain, N. P. – Indian Journal of Adult Education, 1972
Assesses the current situation in India and gives guidelines for the next 8 years. (SP)
Descriptors: Community Development, Developing Nations, Dropouts, Rural Development
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Finigan, Francis X. – Science Education, 1973
Discusses the irrational approach to the interface between the science education profession and political and social world, and indicates the necessity of reform in shaping the future policy through educator's and scientists's abandonment of their professional isolationism posture. (CC)
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Political Power, Politics, Science Education
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Farris, Charles E. – Social Work, 1973
To find a solution to the many economic, health, and education problems confronting the American Indian, it is proposed that a National Conference on American Indians be called by the president. Such a conference, patterned after previous White House Conferences, would give Indians an opportunity to address themselves to the resolution of their…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, Conferences, Federal Programs, Planning
AAUP Bulletin, 1972
Reviews the case of Michael L. Bottino who was denied reappointment without justifiable reason. (HS)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Activism, College Faculty, Freedom of Speech
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Wasson, Richard – College English, 1972
Outlines some general principles of the Marxist Theory of Literary Criticism for scholars and teachers. (RB)
Descriptors: College Instruction, Formal Criticism, Literary Criticism, Literary History
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Kelly, Delos H.; Pink, William T. – Youth and Society, 1972
Examines the zero-order relationship between academic status and high-school dropout, and whether the percentage of dropout increases after the variable of social involvement is introduced. (DM)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Rate, Dropout Research
Cassata, Mary B. – Wilson Libr Bull, 1970
Examines some of the internal and external factors that contribute to student unrest including such issues as: communication, responsiveness, student intolerance, adult hypocrisy, relevance, overreaction, the black student, and size of the institution. (MF)
Descriptors: Activism, Demonstrations (Civil), Hostility, Library Services
Gurland, J. – Engineering Education, 1971
Descriptors: College Science, Curriculum Development, Engineering Education, Humanities
Haller, Mark H. – Amer Behav Sci, 1970
During the period numerous reform campaigns were undertaken by various establishment groups. Their strategies and goals are analyzed and compared to those of the local politicians and police officials. The efficacy of the reform groups is also analyzed. (DB)
Descriptors: Community Cooperation, History, Law Enforcement, Police
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Habermas, Jurgen – Change, 1970
The protest movement today has altered all conflicts and discussions, so that difficulties that formerly were considered private matters (such as conflicts between student and teacher, worker and employer) now claim political significance, to be justified with political concepts. (Author)
Descriptors: Activism, Administrative Policy, Culture Conflict, Higher Education
Harris, LaDonna – Civil Rights Digest, 1971
A description by its president of the history and purposes of "Americans for Indian Opportunity," a national nonprofit organization governed jointly by Indians and interested non-Indians. (JM)
Descriptors: American Indians, Bias, Civil Rights, Economic Opportunities
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Stucki, Larry R. – Human Organization, 1971
Descriptors: American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Cultural Background, Political Power
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Carkhuff, Robert R. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 1971
Lay personnel indigenous to the inner city were selected and trained in helping and human relations skills as functional professionals. In turn, they utilized an internship principle in conducting similar training programs for 63 essentially unselected hard core unemployed. (Author)
Descriptors: Careers, Citizen Participation, Helping Relationship, Human Relations
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Finney, Henry C. – Journal of Social Issues, 1971
Descriptors: Activism, College Students, Data Analysis, Democratic Values
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