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Small, Robert C., Jr. – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 1977
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Censorship, Community Control, Curriculum Design
Berlin, Barney M. – Education for the Disadvantaged Child, 1973
Deals with some problems in the operation of a school in a white middle-class Chicago community and the attempt by a segment of the community to influence the direction of their school. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Community Control, Educational Policy, Middle Class Parents, Models
Osborne, Donald L. – 1977
The movement for community control of schools allowed for the participation of parents in educational policy with regard to their local schools. This movement was aimed at increasing the participation of inner city parents in the schools. This movement has currently slowed down. In large metropolitan areas, the size of the educational system has…
Descriptors: Community Control, Community Involvement, Decentralization, Educational Policy
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Binda, K. P.; Nicol, D. G. – 1999
More than a century of centralized government and church control of Aboriginal education in Canada, aimed primarily at cultural assimilation, resulted in injustices, widespread inequalities, and underdevelopment. In the 1970s, after much political wrangling, the Canadian federal government and the First Nations agreed upon a policy of Indian…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indian History, Canada Natives, Community Control
Spivak, Harriet – 1973
The relationship between research and educational policy in the areas of school system decentralization and community control is analyzed in this dissertation. The literature on decentraliztion and community control is reviewed. It is contended that existing empirical research on these subjects has not systematically tested the assumptions…
Descriptors: Community Control, Community Involvement, Decentralization, Doctoral Dissertations
Annenberg Rural Challenge, Granby, CO. – 1999
An on-line symposium on January 13, 1999, brought together policymakers, educators, parents, students, and local community reformers to discuss rural perspectives on academic standards. As part of an on-line dialogue extending from November 1998 to March 1999, the symposium linked on-line participants to panelists and participants in Burlington,…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Community Control, Community Schools, Democracy