Descriptor
Source
Opportunity | 4 |
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Education Level
Audience
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Laws, Policies, & Programs
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Murphy, Betty – Opportunity, 1972
Description of the Public Service Careers (PSC) program at Harvard Extension School for educationally disadvantaged adults. (DM)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Career Ladders, Career Opportunities
Cribb, Herschel – Opportunity, 1972
While recounting some of the flaws of presentday government systems, shows that by and large modern merit systems are beginning to move to rectify past inequities toward minorities. (DM)
Descriptors: Employment Qualifications, Employment Services, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Merit Rating
Fitzpatrick, Jerry – Opportunity, 1972
Focuses on how imaginative and energetic people at the grass roots level can use Federal and local resources" for food and medical services, and thereby attack poverty on a broadened basis." (Author)
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Economic Opportunities, Economically Disadvantaged, Ethnic Groups
Murphy, Betty – Opportunity, 1972
Describes a comprehensive project aimed at providing multi-services directed at total family rehabilitation--the Arizona Job Colleges, a private non-profit corporation formed as a demonstration project in residential family rehabilitation of the rural poor in Casa Grande, Arizona. (Author)
Descriptors: Day Care, Demonstration Programs, Disadvantaged, Economic Opportunities