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Be There and Be Present: An Interorganizational Network to Improve School Attendance
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Childs, Joshua; Grooms, Ain A. – Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2022
This case study explores a county-wide initiative to improve school attendance through a successful network collaboration among organizations within Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The network was a collaboration between nonprofit, for-profit, governmental, and educational leaders who sought to raise awareness about the effects of chronic…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Attendance Patterns, School Community Relationship, Community Cooperation
"Not at the Expense of Their Culture": Graduating Native American Youth from High School
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Wilcox, Kristen Campbell – High School Journal, 2015
What kinds of challenges do educators face in increasing Native American high school graduation rates, and what kinds of adaptations to a traditional high school are understood as necessary to achieve this outcome? This case study explored these questions as part of a larger multiple case study that investigated practices and processes related to…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indian Students, Indigenous Populations, High School Students
A Market Study for the Center for the Performing Arts.
Rae, John; And Others – 1984
In fall 1983, a telephone survey was conducted by Macomb Community College (MCC) to assess community perceptions of the college's Center for the Performing Arts (CPA) and to aid in developing marketing strategies for the Center. Interviews were conducted with 500 randomly selected Macomb County (Michigan) residents to determine if they had…
Descriptors: Attendance Patterns, Community Attitudes, Community Characteristics, Community Colleges