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Ediger, Marlow – College Student Journal, 2004
In this article the author discusses the community school concept and relates it to his own experiences as a student and educator in Missouri. It asserts that in developing a community school, participants in the school district must be willing to give of their talents and time to improve the social environment for all its inhabitants. Cooperation…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Community Schools, Community Control, Neighborhood Schools
Ohio State Legislative Office of Education Oversight, Columbus. – 2003
Community schools were created in Ohio to provide additional educational options for children in low-performing schools and to develop innovative teaching and management techniques that may be transferable to traditional public schools. In 1997 the Ohio General Assembly required the Legislative Office of Education Oversight (LOEO) to evaluate the…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Community Control, Community Schools, Diversity (Institutional)
Ohio State Legislative Office of Education Oversight, Columbus. – 2003
Community schools were created in Ohio to provide additional educational options for children in low-performing schools and to develop innovative teaching and management techniques that may be transferable to traditional public schools. In 1997 the Ohio General Assembly required the Legislative Office of Education Oversight (LOEO) to evaluate the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Charter Schools, Community Control
McBeath, Gerald A.; And Others – 1983
Beginning in 1981, a 3-year study examined implementation of decentralization in rural Alaska education; legislated decentralization had begun in 1975 largely in response to the Native self-determination movement. All rural local school administrators were initially surveyed. Based on their responses and other statewide data, four types of…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, Boards of Education