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Michigan State Univ., East Lansing. – 1966
The Second National Workshop in Community Resource Development (CRD) was planned to provide training for extension personnel; representatives came from Canada and Puerto Rico as well as from the United States. It emphasized the development of a comprehensive framework for CRD and operation materials for carrying out programs in the states and…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Community Organizations, Community Resources, Economic Development
Abt Associates, Inc., Cambridge, MA. – 1969
The general objective of the analysis of the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) education system is the identification and definition of the principal problems in the system, so that programs to alleviate them may be planned, developed, tested, and implemented. This volume of the analysis presents a systems analysis of Indian education in the BIA…
Descriptors: American Indians, Economic Development, Economic Factors, Educational Change
Oliver, Donald W.; Newmann, Fred M. – 1968
See TE 499 864, above.
Descriptors: African Culture, Colonialism, Cultural Differences, Culture Conflict
Nixon, Richard M. – 1970
The July 8, 1970 President's Message to the United States Congress on the American Indians is presented in this paper. The speech covered self-determination without termination, the repeal of the termination law, Indian directed programs, the restoration of Blue Lake to Taos Pueblo, local school control, economic development legislation, Indian…
Descriptors: American Indians, Bibliographies, Economic Development, Government Role
Ladewig, Howard W.; Edmondson, Vance W. – 1972
This is an interim evaluation of a pilot program which utilized local farmers as program aides in cooperative extension education for small-farm operators. Specific objectives of this study were to determine the effectiveness of program aides in extension education in developing further the capacity of small-farm operators to take advantage of…
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Cooperative Programs, Economic Development, Extension Agents
Schreier, James W., Comp.; Komives, John L., Comp. – 1973
The resource guide contains over 900 items dealing with new business formation and the enterprising person. Included are books, articles, films, tapes, games, and research reports published since 1960. It is divided into 21 categories: the entrepreneur; the female entrepreneur; the minority entrepreneur; entrepreneurship in other cultures;…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Vocational Education, Bibliographies, Business
Indian Chiefs of Alberta. – 1970
The Indian Chiefs of Alberta prepared this document in response to the Canadian government's "White Paper on Indians." Basically the White Paper was an attempt to transfer ownership of the land to individual Indians and the management of Indian Affairs from the federal to the provincial governments. In the present paper, the Indian…
Descriptors: Acculturation, American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Cultural Awareness
Mezirow, Jack D. – 1963
Designed primarily to help improve the training of Peace Corps personnel, this 1,585 item bibliography seeks to provide students of community development with a classification system that serves as the basis of a selected literature review in each of 20 subject fields. Regional designations include General and Comparative, Africa, Asia (general),…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Bibliographies, Community Development, Cultural Influences
Executive Office of the President, Washington, DC. – 1970
This report by National Goals Research Staff, established by President Nixon, is designed not as a listing of specific national goals to be sought but as a springboard for discussion and an aid to decision. It does not presume to say what our choices should be. Rather, it defines the questions, analyzes the debates, and examines the alternative…
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Developed Nations, Economic Development, Educational Needs
Kramer, Loren W. – 1969
The survey catalogs 45 Southern Appalachia settlement institutions representing 257 counties in parts of Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia. "A Settlement Institution of the Southern Appalachians is a private, non-profit, rural organization in the Southern Appalachians…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Communications, Community Development, Cultural Enrichment
Bergsman, Joel – 1971
This paper is an overview of different goals and strategies relevant to the economic development of poor minority groups in the United States. The logical structures of world views, goals, and the resultant strategic choices which underlie various programs are described. In subsequent sections, issues of strategy and tactics are further analyzed.…
Descriptors: Black Community, Black Power, Community Control, Decision Making
Polenske, Karen – 1971
The report is published to help inform employees of the Economic Development Administration and Regional Commissions of the nature, results, and applications of regional development research. Articles in this issue discuss: (1) a multiregional input-output model for the United States, (2) implications of rural-urban migration for regional…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Economic Research, Employment, Human Resources
1972
Position and background papers presented at a UNESCO conference on adult education are provided. The first position paper presents the Delegation's overall position on the various items on the agenda. The two other position papers concern the development of adult education through international cooperation (intellectual cooperation and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Conference Reports, Cultural Influences
Jallade, Jean-Pierre – 1970
In the first chapter, the main approaches to educational planning as practiced in the member countries of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development are described: (1) social demand, which subsumes current and supplementary demand; (2) investment in education; and (3) manpower needs. This chapter also reviews the contemporary use of…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Economic Development, Educational Demand, Educational Economics
Parker, Franklin – 1972
This paper discusses the following major problems related to the educational crisis in southern Africa: 1) maintaining educational quality while providing for rising enrollment; 2) providing for increased enrollment but with relatively less money for education; 3) counteracting the imbalance between the increasing school output and the number of…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Curriculum Development, Developing Nations, Economic Development
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