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Melaville, Atelia I.; Blank, Martin J. – Principal, 2000
Community schools come in all shapes and sizes, offering wide-ranging support and opportunities for children, families, and the greater community. Elementary principals from several rural and urban community schools explain how close-knit community partnerships created campuses that involved parents, energized teachers, and enhanced children's…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Involvement, Elementary Education, Family Involvement
Krajewski, Bob; Sabir, Lirah – Principal, 2000
In 6 short years, principal Lirah Sabir salvaged a low-achieving, predominantly black elementary school in downtown Memphis. Her vision is to make students integral members of society. Impressive gains in student health and achievement; community, parental, and staff involvement; and curriculum and instruction are explained. (MLH)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Black Students, Change Strategies
