One new Florida institution, through its external program, will produce more education doctorates -- 1600 in three years -- than the three largest traditional producers. Other external programs are springing up, some with greatly relaxed standards. Presents an analysis of this development. (Author/DN)

American scholarship and higher education today are based on the single structure and strategy of the multiversity. There is reason to believe that for all its successes, the monopoly of the multiversity is becoming dangerously dysfunctional. (Author)

Author is an extension specialist in feed and grain marketing for Kansas State University. He describes a tour set up to educate members of the Kansas Grain and Feed Dealers' Association in the area of grain marketing and exporting. (GB)

The bibliography to materials on education for rural life, dealing to a great extent with developing nations but important to all countries, is arranged under broad headings: 1. Bibliographies on rural education; 2. Factors in rural background; 3. Policies, planning and economics; 4. Organizational and curriculuar aspects (content, methods,…

Discusses the integration of adult education into the general system of education on an equal footing with the so-called traditional sectors of school and university. (Author)

For the past two years, the Extension Service has successfully conducted a nutrition program for low-income families by sending trained para-professionals, called program assistants, into the homes. (Author)

Women extension volunteers in Oregon teaching Defensive Driving classes developed Spanish and Russian materials for non-English speaking residents. (SP)

Article describes courses in money management and family budgeting used in two Missouri counties in elementary and secondary schools where there are many potential and actual 4-H Club members. (PD)

Today's dilemma of involving young homemakers in educational programs at a time when their family living problems are paramount is discussed. (Editor)

When results of a county-wide questionnaire indicated specific needs, the Home Economics Extension Service set up a variety of programs to provide information and service. (SP)

The article identifies major influences contributing to the improvement in quality and quantity of adult education research in the United States. (Authors/MF)

The case for university extension activity in the engineering field is made. The need for such services is described. Benefits to the university and to the practicing engineer are also described. (TS)