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Massachusetts State Dept. of Education, Boston. – 1975
This pamphlet is composed of two sections. The first is an address by S. David Freeman delivered to the Boston Conference of the Interstate Energy Conservation Leadership Project (IECL). Freeman claims that the energy crisis can be the most effective teaching aid of the decade, and that the energy crisis reflects a set of problems that require…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Conservation Education, Conservation (Environment), Curriculum Development
Download full textRieff, Philip; And Others – 1977
Sixteen articles written for publication in newspapers discuss moral issues in contemporary society. The articles form the basis of a college-level course by newspaper which also includes a book of primary source readings, study guide, and source book. The course can be taken independently by individuals or in a structured class setting. The…
Descriptors: Abortions, Adult Education, Business, Content Area Reading
Gonzalez, Elena R.; Team, Linda B. – 1980
Published as a special project of Texas IMPACT and the Texas Conference of Churches, this booklet outlines legal aspects of the education of undocumented children, lists moral and practical reasons for educating them, provides reasons for changing the Texas law which prohibits use of state funds for education of children who are not legally…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Admission (School), Boards of Education, Change Strategies
Morehouse, Ward – 1981
Part of a series of working papers intended to stimulate research, education, dialogue, and political action in favor of a more just world order, this monograph relates technology to four major global issues--energy, environment, employment, and equity. The objective is to determine the kinds of technological choices that can be made regarding…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Energy
Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities, Washington, DC. – 1978
This report contains a proposal of a task force of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (ACCU) for the development of an ACCU program on education for justice. It is believed that the Catholic community must be educated in the tradition of Catholic social thought, and a learning environment must be created that reflects a…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Church Related Colleges, Church Role, College Role
Sawhill, John C. – 1978
The importance of the liberal arts for society as well as for the education of the individual is discussed in this speech. The liberal arts are integral to achieving proficiency in all disciplines; they provide the context of values in which further, specialized development takes place. Liberal education also affords a means of recognizing and…
Descriptors: College Role, Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy, Educational Trends
Molnar, Andrew R. – 1978
Described is the current state of computer science education in this country. The information explosion in science and the shift in our economy from the production of industrial goods to a greater emphasis on science and knowledge-based industries has created a discontinuity in the nature of jobs and our educational needs. Computers are not a…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Computers
SHOTWELL, LOUISA R. – 1961
THIS BOOK DESCRIBING THE MIGRANT WORLD WAS WRITTEN TO (1) PORTRAY THE COMPLEX SETTING IN WHICH MIGRANT FAMILIES OF DIFFERENT ETHNIC BACKGROUNDS LIVE AND WORK, (2) IDENTIFY THE ISSUES THEIR MIGRANCY RAISES FOR THEMSELVES, FOR THE COMMUNITIES AND STATES THAT RECRUIT THEIR LABOR, AND FOR THE NATIONAL ECONOMY, AND (3) ATTEMPT A PREDICTION OF WHAT LIES…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Blacks, Crew Leaders, Culture
Amundsen, Kirsten – 1974
This paper reviews social science literature and trends indicated by poll data to examine the political status of women and the extent of their political participation. It is presented in four major sections. Section I summarizes research and presents statistics concerning women's (1) participation in political activities such as voting, lobbying,…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Females, Feminism, Literature Reviews
McFarland, Andrew S. – 1979
A number of propositions about power in America--taken from the work of Olson, Lowi, McConnell, Schattschneider, and Edelman--are presented and discussed. These propositions comprise an alternative theory to pluralism, which is termed "plural elitism." But neither pluralism nor plural elitism explains the emergence and effects of the…
Descriptors: Conceptual Schemes, Government (Administrative Body), Interaction, Middle Class
Simms, Richard L., Ed.; Contreras, Gloria, Ed. – 1980
Five essays examine the responses of the social studies to racism and sexism in the 1960s and 1970s. The first essay discusses the general concept of pluralism and its relationship to racism and sexism. Textbook and curricular response and legislation relevant to racism and sexism are also considered. The second essay deals with racism in terms of…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Evaluation, Directories, Educational Change
Westerhoff, John, III; McCune, Shirley – 1976
The resource guide for secondary students and teachers is designed to introduce futures planning concepts for democratic social change and the skills necessary for effective planning. The objective is to help students understand the world realistically, to point out ways each person shares in world problems, and to instill the knowledge that they…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Cooperative Planning, Educational Objectives, Futures (of Society)
Wirtz, Willard; And Others – 1978
The document presents the proceedings of an international symposium analyzing the relationship among youth, education, and employment, with emphasis on youth employment trends and the need to find solutions for unemployment problems. The objectives are to evaluate the existing relationship in the light of changing values and expectations of young…
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Conference Reports, Education, Employment Opportunities
Redford, Dale – 1977
A variety of individual and group activities which require students to examine their ethnic background and their personal values related to cultural pluralism are included in this teaching guide. The unit is part of the Louisville Area Ethnic Heritage Studies Project described in ED 150 043. The project materials are designed to foster…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Concept Teaching, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Background
Morehouse, Ward, Ed. – 1979
The collective theme of these seven essays calls for a new perspective on science and technology so that they are dedicated to the pursuit of truth and human liberties rather than to power, control, and exploitation. The authors of the essays are with various international development and research centers and projects in seven countries. John…
Descriptors: Books, Change Strategies, Cultural Awareness, Developing Nations
