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Appalachia | 3 |
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Appalachia, 1977
With the help of grants for upgrading public facilities and with planning assistance, a small rural community in Alabama has succeeded in attracting 10 new industries and expanding 7. (Author)
Descriptors: Community Development, Dropouts, Futures (of Society), Industrialization
Roesch, Harry – Appalachia, 1975
An Appalachian Regional Commission survey of 180 institutions of higher education in the Appalachian Region pinpoints which institutions offer technical assistance to state and local governments and officals. (Author)
Descriptors: College Role, Community Development, Community Resources, Dropouts
Blanton, Bill – Appalachia, 1980
The consistent economic growth of the Georgia community is the result of careful planning over a long period. Successful community development efforts have resulted in a new regional library, an airport, a vocational technical school, an industrial park, and increased industrialization. (SB)
Descriptors: Community Development, Dropouts, Economic Development, Financial Support