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Sadovnik, Alan R. – 1994
This book provides a sociological and historical analysis of the evolution and demise of a state college's educational opportunity program, the goal of which was to compensate for unequal pre-college education and provide equal opportunities for economically and educationally disadvantaged students. The program was an example of a special…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Educationally Disadvantaged, Higher Education, Labeling (of Persons)

Amos, Oris Elizabeth; Landers, Mary Frances – Theory into Practice, 1984
Since attitudes, expectations, and practices related to minorities and handicapped individuals are similiar, it is suggested that teacher education programs for these groups also be similar. Compatible components of special education and multieducational teacher competencies are discussed. (DF)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Higher Education, Labeling (of Persons)

Hodkinson, Phil – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 1994
Contends that there is an almost universal demand for the reform of the postsecondary curriculum in England and Wales. Explores the relationships among postmodernism, self-actualization, and empowerment. Presents a holistic empowerment model and relates it to current issues regarding curriculum reform. (CFR)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Curriculum Development, Educational Change