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Schwartz, Edward – Change, 1974
The Union Leadership Academy (ULA) combines Pennsylvania State, Rutgers, West Virginia, and Atlantic Community College, 3 departments of the ALL-CIO, and 12 unions into an innovative curriculum covering aspects of labor law, union administration, and labor history. (Author/PG)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Innovation, Educational Programs, Higher Education

Barasch, Frances K. – Change, 1981
A new source of students, workers eligible for tuition aid plans offered as incentives or negotiated by unions, is seen as a significant development for higher education. Some worker education programs are described. Low participation rates are seen as the result of lack of information. (MLW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Educational Demand, Extension Education
Fried, Emanuel – New Directions for Experiential Learning, 1980
The reflections of worker-students at United Auto Workers Local 686 who participated in the humanities curriculum for adults developed at State University of New York College in Buffalo are presented. Most of the workers said they would never again be satisfied with their lives, especially their worklives. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Blue Collar Occupations, Creative Development