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Download full textCoady, M. M. – 1939
The book records the development of the program of adult education and economic cooperation sponsored by St. Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. The program dates from 1853 when a Catholic theological school was established at Arichat. In 1855 the school was transferred to Antigonish, named St. Francis Xavier, enlarged and…
Descriptors: Community Development, Cooperatives, Credit (Finance), Discussion Groups
Zook, Jack Frederick – 1965
The background, history, curriculum, and participants involved in the United Auto workers local 412 (UAW) Technical Training Center in Detroit are examined. The program was initiated by the local union, composed of the Amalgamated Engineers, Technicians, and Associates in the engineering division of Chrysler Corporation, to help re-employ union…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Agency Cooperation, Federal Aid, Government Role
Abeytia, Hector; And Others – 1968
Lectures included in this volume are: Operation SER (Service, Education Rehabilitation); Unions and Farm Labor; California Plan for the Education of Migrant Children; Housing Camps for Migrants; and California Legal Rural Assistance. These lectures have been chosen from those presented as part of the pre-service phase of a 2-year Teacher Corps…
Descriptors: Agencies, Community Involvement, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences
Newby, Kenneth A. – 1977
This report contains the results of a survey of board of education members' and school administrators' attitudes toward collective bargaining. More than 1,600 board members and administrators were questioned at the 1976 National School Boards Association convention on all aspects of collective bargaining, including how school districts negotiate,…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Board of Education Role, Boards of Education, Collective Bargaining
Tyler, Gus, Ed. – 1975
In the summer of 1972, selected experts on Mexican American affairs attended a conference at Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies in Colorado. Sponsored by the Weatherhead Foundation, the conference dealt with the educational and economic perspectives of the Mexican Americans in the Southwest. The conference's objective was to convert the papers…
Descriptors: Braceros, Culture Conflict, Economic Factors, Education
Goodman, Charles H.; Stone, Elizabeth W. – 1971
A study guide is presented for a course designed for the continuing education of professional librarians at the level of middle or upper management who find that they need understanding about human resources in the library system beyond that acquired on the job or in previous library education. The course has four units: (1) Management: A Systems…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Annotated Bibliographies, Course Content, Course Descriptions
Levison, Andrew – 1976
An overview of unemployment in the United States is presented, including its meaning and extent, its history, and current efforts to save the situation. Illustrative policies of other countries are examined for clues to assuring full employment for Americans. In 1975, 7 million Americans, mostly minorities and blue collar and unskilled workers,…
Descriptors: Economic Change, Economic Research, Economics, Employment Problems
Rouse, William B.; And Others – 1975
The development of a mathematical model of the Illinois Library and Information Network (ILLINET) is described. Based on queueing network theory, the model predicts the probability of a request being satisfied, the average time from the initiation of a request to the receipt of the desired resources, the costs, and the processing loads. Using a…
Descriptors: Costs, Interlibrary Loans, Library Automation, Library Circulation
Smith, Richard T., Ed. – 1971
The main purpose of the conference was to search out and identify those areas within the field of New Careers which are in need of research. Three major areas were identified: program development, role recognition and legitimation, and organizational change. Papers presented and discussed include New Careers and Health Care Organizations, by…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Career Ladders, Certification, Collective Bargaining
Foltman, Felician F.; Herman, Francine – 1973
Eighteen papers were presented at the conference by practitioners, academic researchers, labor representatives and members of government. Summaries of papers are grouped under the headings: Apprenticeship as a Training Process; Lessons from Followup Studies of Journeymen and Apprentices; Minorities in Apprenticeship; Apprenticeship Training in…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Conference Reports, Educational Programs, Industrial Training
Prywes, Ruth W. – 1974
This survey report contains findings on part-time work arrangements currently being offered by Greater Philadelphia Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area (SMSA) employers to minimally-skilled women workers. Employer willingness to extend nonstandard work arrangements and to establish the norm of steady employment in their establishments is…
Descriptors: Economic Research, Employed Women, Employer Attitudes, Employment Patterns
Hendricks, Donald D. – 1973
A true library network is the interfacing of more than one kind of system (i.e., public and academic) rather than cooperation between libraries of the same type. Networks may take many forms, such as: cooperative development of resources, with assignment of subject areas to separate facilities; a cooperative storage system, with the libraries…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Information Networks, Information Services, Information Sources
Leone, Richard D. – 1970
Unlike many other industries where factory walls can hide the number of Negroes employed, the trucking industry's racial composition is largely open to public view. This study concerns the racial employment practices of interstate common and contract carriers, the for-hire segment of the motor trucking industry, in the driver and other job…
Descriptors: Black Employment, Civil Rights Legislation, Employment Level, Employment Patterns
Bloom, Gordon F.; Fletcher, F. Marion – 1972
The supermarket industry is important in the study of racial employment policies of American industry for several reasons: the ubiquitous nature of the industry, its size, the relatively low skill employment requirements, the high percentage of part-time jobs available, and the comparatively attractive employment patterns. The latter include…
Descriptors: Black Businesses, Black Employment, Blue Collar Occupations, Civil Rights
Lassey, William R.; Navratil, Gerald – 1971
Discussed in this report are the Mexican American migrant agricultural workers who migrate annually to Montana. Much of the information included was collected as part of a study of educational programs for migrants undertaken during the summer of 1970. The report discusses topics such as the cultural and social backgrounds of these migrants,…
Descriptors: Community Relations, Cultural Background, Education, Employment Patterns
