Coalitions have been used successfully in the United States to tackle a number of seemingly intractable problems. For communities that want to reduce their underage drinking problem, putting together a broad-based coalition can bring substantial dividends. In this guide, readers will learn the steps that bring together a diverse group of people in…

Advocates conferences and discussions among programmers to ascertain the philosophies behind their work in parks and recreation and gives sources that can provide assistance. (JA)

A demonstration program of a system coordinating the wide variety of services provided for neglected and abused children in a metropolitan area has produced many gains in the handling of such cases: notably, avoidance of institutionalization. (Author/CS)

Discusses a working relationship between graduate schools and community colleges. (PG)

Sound journalism education in community colleges can be assured only by setting standards and guidelines, such as those proposed by the Junior College Journalism Association in its work with the Association for Education in Journalism. (RN)

Being located in a rural area has given Charles County College special opportunities for making social and community contributions. (Author)

Author contends that faculty members all too often make no effort to understand the college structure and policies and are not equipped to participate in decision-making and governance. Article adapted from paper presented at a workshop for new teachers held by North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, Iowa City, August 1969.…

Many communities have expressed their concern about inadequacies in child care by setting up a Community Coordinated Child Care (4-C) council that brings together all those involved with services to children and families. (Author/RY)

How to get some planning done in spite of everything. (Author)

The investigation attempted to identify perceptual-motor characteristics which might account for, or attribute to, the differences in academic learning ability in deaf populations of comparable CA and IQ. (Author)

Cooperation between purchasing agent and audiovisual director is necessary for most efficient buying method of equipment. (IR)

Presents preliminary data on how, during the execution of visually guided hand movements, differences in response time between children with and without signs of minor neurological dysfunction may be related to differences in the spatio-temporal organization of their movements. (MP)