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Download full textTirres, Christopher D.; Schikore, Melanie C. – Metropolitan Universities, 2020
This article emerges from a collaborative research project between a religious studies professor at DePaul University and the executive director of the Chicago-based non-profit Interfaith Community for Detained Immigrants (ICDI). In 2016, we forged a community partnership to explore and enhance the relationship between pedagogy, faith, and social…
Descriptors: Urban Universities, Religious Colleges, College Faculty, Nonprofit Organizations
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Direct linkD'Amico, Deborah – Adult Learning, 2011
To provide equitable access to formal, nonformal and workplace learning, experts urge community, business, education and government partnerships. While membership in unions continues to decline and "opportunities for entry-level workers to become skilled workers is lessening," the partnership described in this article shows that it is…
Descriptors: Labor Force Development, Urban Universities, Partnerships in Education, Adult Education
Schnee, Emily – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2008
When they graduate I want them to feel, "I went through a real thing, not an approximation of college, but I went through college and that means something!" (Adjunct Instructor) This article explores the complexity of providing an academically rigorous college education to adult students enrolled in a union-supported worker education program…
Descriptors: Working Class, Equal Education, Academic Standards, Adult Students
