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Williams, Richard C.; And Others – Educational Technology, 1984
Briefly discusses no-plan approach and linear approach to school district computer involvement and suggests contingency planning approach is better. Components of this approach--conducting situation audit of internal and external environments, generating within-district support, formulating district-wide policies, and developing an ongoing…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Adoption (Ideas), Community Support, Costs
Jenni, Roger W.; Mauriel, John J. – 1990
Factors that influence the perceptions held by school site council members and others about the quality of site-based management (SBM) are examined in this study. Specifically, the relationships among a group's assessment of SBM, perceived level of influence on council decision making, perceived level of support from other groups, and perceived…
Descriptors: Community Influence, Community Support, Decentralization, Elementary Secondary Education
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Kaza, Stephanie – Oceanus, 1988
Lists several key concepts in developing successful interpretive programs for marine protected areas with community involvement. Identifies educational tools that help foster community involvement in conservation and management. Cites three model programs. Sets standards and goals for international success including leadership, education,…
Descriptors: Community Cooperation, Community Involvement, Community Role, Community Support
Coose, Lee – 1989
Educators are faced with policy development issues that will allow children with AIDS to be educated, provide AIDS education in the schools, and educate groups whose lack of information may cause difficulties for educators trying to implement these policies. This paper provides guidelines for development of a HIV/AIDS policy. The premises of…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Advisory Committees, Board of Education Policy, Boards of Education
Association of California School Administrators, Sacramento. Foundation for Educational Administration. – 1988
An introduction to the issues involved in converting to one of the many 12-month school schedules is provided in this primer. A brief historical review of school calendars and a summary of various year-round education (YRE) plans is followed by a discussion of the advantages of adopting YRE and an analysis of variables for success or failure.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Alternate Day Schedules, Community Support, Elementary Secondary Education
DeFigio, Nicholas F.; Elsberry, Michael J. – 1982
The extent of any community's citizen involvement in education depends largely on its administrators and school board. Pennsylvania's Long Range Planning for School Improvement identifies six reasons for desiring community involvement, including providing citizens the opportunity to understand school board operating plans and giving the board the…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Board of Education Policy, Citizen Participation, Community Cooperation