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A Balance of Interests: Community Control and Personnel Practices
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Oberdorfer, John – Urban Review, 1971
First in a two-part series on how teachers are affected by the New York State Decentralization Law. (CB)
Descriptors: Community Control, Decentralization, Faculty Integration, Personnel
You Have no Right to Put a Kid out of School
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Haskins, Kenneth W. – Urban Review, 1975
Notes that if the school really belongs to the community, then administrators have no more right to put a kid out of his school than to put their children out of the house. Discusses the implications of this ideology. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Role, Community Control, Community Involvement
Desegregation: The Metropolitan Concept
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Strickman, Leonard P. – Urban Review, 1972
Sets forth ways of equalizing educational opportunity in public schools so as to avert two separate societies,'' and evaluates metropolitan approaches to the problem. (DM)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Community Control, Educational Improvement, Government Role
The Schoolboard: Participatory Democracy Revisited
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Kapel, David E.; Pink, William T. – Urban Review, 1978
The focus of this paper is on the delineation of three popular reform measures: decentralization, citizen participation, and community control and assessment of recent efforts to implement these. It develops a model that realistically combines decentralization with community decision making. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Citizen Participation, Community Control, Decentralization
Interview with Rev. Mario Zicarelli
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Urban Review, 1972
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Board of Education Role, Community Action, Community Control
The Newark Teachers' Strike
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Barbaro, Fred – Urban Review, 1972
Descriptors: Arbitration, Black Community, Community Control, Racial Relations
A Word to the Wise: Study That Franchise
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Achtenburg, Ben – Urban Review, 1972
Suggests that in deciding what should be written into the franchise of cable television and to whom it should be given, local groups can have their first and perhaps greatest influence over the way cable will affect their community. (JM)
Descriptors: Cable Television, City Government, Community Control, Community Involvement
A Balance of Interests, Part II
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Oberdorfer, John – Urban Review, 1971
Defines the concept of comprehensive high school, reviews the inadequac
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Community Control, Decentralization, Educational Administration
Decentralization 5 Years On: A Principal's View
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Morison, Sidney H. – Urban Review, 1974
A description and assessment, by the first principal of a newly formed community school in New York City, of the struggle to implement structural, administrative, and programmatic innovations with a special focus on the parent school relationship. (EH)
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Change Strategies, Community Control, Community Schools
Administrative Decentralization and Community Policy: Review and Outlook.
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Ornstein, Alan C. – Urban Review, 1983
Two results of minority pressure for community involvement in educational decision making are (1) administrative decentralization and community participation, and (2) administrative decentralization and community control. However, regarding "community control," controversy abounds over whether elected public officials and professional educators or…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Control, Community Influence, Decentralization