Creating the Path as You Go: John Gaventa and Highlander.

Woodside, Jane Harris

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Publication Date: 1990

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Creating the Path as You Go: John Gaventa and Highlander.

Woodside, Jane Harris

Now and Then, v7 n3 p15-21 Fall 1990

Highlander Research and Education Center, begun in 1932 by Myles Horton as Highlander Folk School, continues to provide adult education for empowerment and social change. Once active in labor organization and civil rights movements, the school now focuses on interrelated issues of economic development and environmental crisis in Appalachia. (SV)

Descriptors: Activism, Adult Education, Community Development, Environmental Education, Participatory Research

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Language: English

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