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Stoddard, Kim; Braun, Bonnie; Koorland, Mark – Preventing School Failure, 2011
The benefits of family involvement in the education of children with disabilities are well documented. Few teacher education programs, however, implement specific strategies for encouraging interactions between families and those preparing to be teachers. The University of South Florida St. Petersburg and the local membership of a professional…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Family Involvement
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Ross, Samuel B., Jr. – Journal of Experiential Education, 1984
Describes Green Chimneys School, a New York multi-service residential agency for emotionally disturbed children and their families. Describes how Green Chimneys opens its campus to the community with help from an advisory board. Notes advantages of community involvement and addresses 13 issues that can arise with community involvement. (SB)
Descriptors: Adults, Advisory Committees, Boarding Schools, Children