Descriptor
| Community Development | 2 |
| Federal Programs | 2 |
| Adult Education | 1 |
| Census Figures | 1 |
| Classification | 1 |
| Community Size | 1 |
| Demography | 1 |
| Economic Development | 1 |
| Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
| Housing | 1 |
| Human Capital | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Appalachia | 2 |
Author
| Pickard, Jerome | 1 |
Publication Type
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
| Collected Works - Serials | 1 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Numerical/Quantitative Data | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Pickard, Jerome – Appalachia, 1988
Describes new U.S. Census system dividing counties into 11 classification groups. Defines five metropolitan and six nonmetropolitan county classifications. Briefly discusses principles of new system, which uses 1980 census figures in attempt to reflect character of development in each county. Contains three charts. (TES)
Descriptors: Census Figures, Classification, Community Development, Community Size
Download full textAppalachia, 1995
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) is a regional economic development agency representing a unique partnership of federal, state, and local governments. Established by an act of Congress in 1965, the Commission is composed of the governors of the 13 Appalachian states and a federal co-chairperson. Grassroots participation is provided by…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Development, Economic Development, Elementary Secondary Education
