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Austin, Gary W.; Moore, Grant E. – Education Canada, 1984
Traces London, Ontario's community schools from 1968-1984. Describes a system in transition from being centrally controlled by a school board to being increasingly in the control of community volunteers. Reflects on the redevelopment of the community school ideal as responsibility for school operations is placed back in community hands. (BRR)
Descriptors: Community Control, Community Schools, Decentralization, Educational Change
Peer reviewedMalpica, Carlos – International Review of Education, 1980
A structural and philosophical reform of Peruvian education was instituted in March 1972, using as its basis a local community education nucleus model. This article presents the reform experience, relates it to its historical antecedents, gives some information on evaluation studies in progress, and traces some projections for educational…
Descriptors: Citizens Councils, Community Control, Educational Change, Educational Policy
Riffel, J. Anthony; Sealey, D. Bruce – 1987
In 1988 Norway House Indian Band in Manitoba, Canada, will assume control of education for its young people, a move which is supported by 80% of its adult members. With an immediate enrollment of 800 students and predicted growth in enrollments, the Band has the potential to develop a high quality educational program at reasonable cost. The Band…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Canada Natives, Community Attitudes
Ruong, Isreal – 1972
Lapp schools in Sweden and some of their current problems are described. In discussing teacher training and related educational situations, a brief history of Lapp education is given, beginning with the establishment of the Skytteanian School in 1632. From the second half of the 1700's, there existed both permanent and ambulatory schools in the…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), American Indians, Community Control, Cultural Influences
PDF pending restorationRandell, Shirley K. – 1978
Australian school communities participating in the Disadvantaged Schools Program plan their own approaches to improving schooling for students, assisted and supported by consultants; the Disadvantaged Country Areas Program, funded in 1977, differs from the Disadvantaged Schools Program in that whole areas rather than individual schools have been…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Community Control, Cooperative Programs, Decision Making
Download full textRandell, Shirley K. – 1979
The Disadvantaged Country Areas Program in Australia involves a limited number of areas in each State selected according to their relative poverty, special need for improved educational provisions, and lack of opportunities for employment and training for young people. All schools in the declared areas are expected to share the services and…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Catholic Schools, Community Control, Cooperative Programs
