"Vigorous People Who Wanted to Change Society": The Story of the Bryn Mawr Summer School for Women Workers.

Bell, Colleen S.

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ERIC Number: EJ514220

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Publication Date: 1992

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"Vigorous People Who Wanted to Change Society": The Story of the Bryn Mawr Summer School for Women Workers.

Bell, Colleen S.

Teaching Education, v5 n1 p133-39 Fall-Win 1992

A documentary on the Bryn Mawr Summer School for Women Workers in Industry shows how educators challenged social inequality, offering an overview relevant to teacher and administrator preparation programs. The article examines issues of participation, transformation, and political consciousness as related to the documentary, discussing educational leadership and social change. (SM)

Descriptors: Blue Collar Occupations, Documentaries, Females, Higher Education, Leadership Training, Politics of Education, Preservice Teacher Education, School Community Relationship, Social Change, Social Discrimination, Summer Schools, Womens Education, Working Class

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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