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Williams, Don – Higher Education, 1982
The 1980-81 Polish upheavals included proposals for dramatic change in higher education. Taking advantage of momentum for change created by Solidarity and using strikes, academics, and students produced temporary changes sometimes representing complete policy reversals. Possible directions for Eastern European socialist higher education are…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Faculty, Educational Change, Educational Policy

Umemoto, Karen – Amerasia Journal, 1989
In 1968 the Third World Liberation Front at San Francisco State College went on strike with demands for education more relevant and accessible to non-White communities. Five months of conflict helped establish the first school of ethnic studies in the nation. Political consciousness among Asian American students during the strike is analyzed. (VM)
Descriptors: Activism, Asian American Students, Colleges, Cultural Differences