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Download full textArnow, Pat, Ed. – Now and Then, 1988
This journal theme issue focuses on Lyndon Johnson's War on Poverty in Appalachia, launched in 1964. Articles discuss the War on Poverty, the people involved, how it succeeded, and how it ultimately failed. One article examines the role of the Council of the Southern Mountains, established in 1913. Federal officials used the council's reputation…
Descriptors: Appalachian Studies, Community Action, Community Programs, Federal Programs
Bailey, Max A.; And Others – Phi Delta Kappan, 1983
Starting on the back cover, this fictional account describes the beginning of a day in "basic training" for a young banker in the twenty-first century who has been drafted by the federal government in its national "teacher draft" to improve teaching quality. (RW)
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Elementary Education, Federal Programs, Futures (of Society)
Writers at Work, 1997
This document consists of four consecutive issues of a literary magazine written by adult workplace literacy students of the Casco Bay (Maine) Partnership for Workplace Education. The Partnership was a federally funded workplace literacy program that provided customized basic skills education at seven business sites in the Portland area, serving…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Education Work Relationship, Federal Programs
