A Work-Study Seminar.

The article discusses the seminar offered by the American Friends Service Committee to students at work camps of the navy and army who are aspiring for admission to college. The seminar aims to bring back the liberal arts education which was ruined by the war. At the work camps, the students are aff...

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Published in:Journal of Higher Education Vol. 14; no. 9; pp. 462 - 467
Main Author: Yarrow, Clarence H.
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Dec1943
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        Adult education workshops
        Volunteer workers in social services
        Developmental studies programs
        Paraprofessionals in social services
        Interprofessional relations
        Work camps
        Social classes
        Military training camps
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          United States
          Adult education workshops
          Volunteer workers in social services
          Developmental studies programs
          Paraprofessionals in social services
          Interprofessional relations
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          Social classes
          Military training camps
      ab: The article discusses the seminar offered by the American Friends Service Committee to students at work camps of the navy and army who are aspiring for admission to college. The seminar aims to bring back the liberal arts education which was ruined by the war. At the work camps, the students are afforded with training that involve hard work, cooperation, discussion, and meditation. Students learn the value of friendship regardless of race or social class. They work on projects that are deliberately chosen to give a boost in a community's need and morale in an underdeveloped areas of the country.
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