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A New Deal for Youth: The C.C.C., the N.Y.A., and Liberal Journalism.

Authors :
Wallace, James M.
Source :
Educational Forum. Fall 1987 52(1):15-31.
Publication Year :
1987

Abstract

The author discusses programs developed under Roosevelt's New Deal that attempted to provide training and jobs for unemployed youth. These programs are the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) and the National Youth Administration (NYA). The author discusses how support from liberal journalists led to the popularity and extension of these programs. (CH)

Details

Language :
English
Volume :
52
Issue :
1
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Educational Forum
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ360343
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Information Analyses