Journal Of Extension, October 1995 The Effect of Nutrition education on Improving Fruit and Vegetable This is a joint effort involving two Extension agents, 20 master gardeners, http://www.joe.org/joe/1995october/
Extractions: "Swatting FliesEating Elephants" challenges the Extension system to become a premier adult education agency by focusing talented teachers on real world clientele. The thesis is that Extension has compromised itself by clinging to a dwindling clientele-base with an unfocused curriculum and a strategy of political reliance. What Business Are We In? Johnson, Earl C. There is a parallel between U.S. industrial firms that have been successful for 100 or more years and what Cooperative Extension must do to remain viable in the years ahead. A recent article in The Wall Street Journal provides valuable food for thought on how we can most-effectively market our organization. As we ask ourselves "What Business Are We In?", it is imperative that we focus on Extension's strength. We know and serve the adults and youth of rural America, providing them education in agriculture and home economics. Feature Articles Extension Leaders: Moving Beyond Affirmative Action to Value Diversity Ludwig, Barbara G.
Related Links: Intergenerational Information The delaware Parent education Resource Center is part of Child, Inc. This agency provides resources to families and educators in an effort to help families http://www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dsaapd/ig.html
Extractions: The AARP (American Association of Retired Persons) - Grandparent Information Center contains useful information for grandparents raising grandchildren, including tip sheets, a newsletter, support information, and links to related sites (http://www.aarp.org/life/grandparents/grandparentresources/Articles/a2004-01-16-grandparentsinfocenter.html) ARCH National Resource Center for Respite and Crisis Care Services Factsheet
