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Ciporen, Marvin – Alternative Higher Education: The Journal of Nontraditional Studies, 1981
THREADS, the humanities project of the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union, is described. The interdisciplinary programs involve the active participation of the students. Three formats are used: ongoing discussion groups, programs conducted as part of regular union activities, and single programs or short series on topical issues.…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Students, Blue Collar Occupations, Higher Education