Box 9, Folder 9, Document 1

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THE ATLANTA SERVICE-LEARNING CONFERENCE

June - December 1969

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Inaugural Meeting

Urban Needs = Educational Opportunities

White House Motor Inn, Atlanta, Georgia

June 30 -- July 1, 1969
Monday, June 30, 1969

8:00 Registration
9:00 MORNING SESSION

Marcus J. Dash, Georgia Tech graduate student,
Chairman

Welcoming statements by Mayor Ivan Allen, Jr.
and U. S. Commissioner of Education James
E. Allen, Jr. (read by Logan Salada, Office
of Education)

9:30 "A Broad Approach to Rapid Transit”
A case study presented by the Service-
Learning Players

11:15 "Service-Learning in Action in Atlanta"
An up-to-the-minute report chaired by Sam
Williams, Director of the Atlanta Urban
Corps, with reports by Tara Swartzel of Agnes
Scott College, Don Nelson of Georgia Tech,
Don Roe of C & S Bank and Charles Pyles of
Georgia State College

2A LUNCHEON SESSION

Dean Edward Holmes, Emory University, Chairman

Dora Skypeck, Emory University, presentation
of speakers

"Youth Service and Education"
Ed Ducree, Director of Upward Bound, Emory
University and Arthur G. Hansen, President-
elect of the Georgia Institute of Technology
2:00

4:30
6:00

AFTERNOON SESSION

Seminars on service-learning concept and program
chairmen and room assignments:

James Austin, Ga. Municipal Assoc. Room A
Robert Clayton, Spelman College ' Room B
Calvin Cox, Atlanta Constitution, Room C
Robert Nelson, Peace Corps Room D
Russell Williams, Atlanta University

Center Treaty Room

Refreshments available between 3 and 6 p.m. in
the Gaucho Room

Informal Discussion in the Gaucho Room
DINNER SESSION

Robert Nelson, Peace Corps, Chairman

Prince Wilson, Executive Secretary, Atlanta
University Corporation, presentation of
speaker es

Address by Lee Heubner, Staff Assistant to 8
President Nixon


9:00

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10:30

11:00

1:00

2:30

Tuesday, July 1

MORNING SESSION

Carl Wieck, Morehouse College, Chairman
"Service-Iearning and National Programs,"

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an exchange with Tom Houser, deputy director
of the Peace Corps; H. Jeffrey Binda, execu-
tive assistant to the director of Volunteers

in Service to America; Paul Cromwell, special
assistant to the director of the Teacher Corps;
and Michael B. Goldstein, director of the Urban
Corps National Development Office.

D. Kimmins, Peace Corps, statement on work
group purposes and assignments

Coffee Break

Work Groups on components of service-learning

Service: Ross Coggins, VISTA Room A
Iearning: Sally Cantor, Lake Forest
College Room B
Curriculum: William Pendleton, Emory
University Room C
Finance: Charles W. Moore and Charles
H. Hamblen, Dept. of HEW Room D
Research: Tim Ryles, Georgia State
College Treaty Room
Methods and Programs: William Allison,
Eeonomic Opportunity Atlanta Gaucho Room

LUNCHEON SESSION

William R, Ramsay, Southern Regional Education

Board, Chairman
Brad Currey, Trust Company of Georgia,
presentation of speaker
"Needs of Urban America," William Allison,
Deputy Administrator, Economic Opportunity
Atlanta

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