This book explores the condition of Filipinos in the United States and their self-identification. Filipinos are the largest contingent of Asian/Pacific Islanders in the United States today, and their numbers are growing. The Filipino diaspora is reassessing its historical past and claiming a future that confronts white supremacy. These chapters…

This book offers the strategies and techniques that administrators, the board of education, and a group of volunteers in one school district utilized in a successful 15-month referendum battle. The book has 16 chapters. Chapter 1 examines trends, voter attitudes, and facing reality. Chapter 2 outlines the basics for starting a referendum, and…

Author discusses the growing interdependence of politics and education. (Editor/RK)

Discusses the events surrounding Watergate in 1973 and reviews pending legislation which would protect news reporters. (RB)

The article's prime purpose is to describe the attemps of an informal association of prople to create educational activities which, in themselves, would be actions on the problems of international development. It is hoped the explanation will clarify some of the major issues in the new field of international education. (Author/AG)

A nation-wide questionnaire survey reveals that sociological demonstrators tend to be: younger, in the middle pay ranges, residents of the Northeast and West, Democrats, supporters of liberal presidential candidates, alienated, possibly higher achievers if 45 or older, and the children of parents with certain identifiable characteristics.…

Describes a political science classroom situation wherein students created their own definition of politics through political action. (HS)

Advances in environmental awareness, action, and commitments during President Nixon's administration are studied and analyzed. Treated in detail are the political influences on decision making in the handling of environmental policies. (BL)

The degree of concern for environmental problems by environmental decision-makers is often reflected in environmental policies. In profile fashion, the perceptions, attitudes, and background of persons affecting environmental decision-making in the Lake Tahoe Basin, California/Nevada, are explored. An environmental concern scale is developed. (BL)

Author emphasizes that schools must examine their response to the 18-year-old vote phenomenon and guard against serving as an unwitting social tool for wrong ends. (Author/MB)

Conflict over community control and de facto segregation of schools represents only a struggle for power between blacks and whites. (Author)