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Williams, Billie; Dale, E. Joanne – Thrust for Educational Leadership, 1980
Describes a successful school volunteer program in Huntington Beach (California). (JM)
Descriptors: Coordinators, Program Descriptions, Volunteers
Faiola, Theodora; Riva, Ann – Thrust for Educational Leadership, 1978
In the Marin County Regional Occupation Program (ROP), in the school year 1976-77, 15 trained volunteers taught job seeking skills to over 1500 students; the total cost was $5,600. (Author)
Descriptors: Course Content, Job Search Methods, Program Descriptions, Recruitment
Miller, Michael S.; Hart, Carol A. – Thrust for Educational Leadership, 1998
In thriving school communities, members form a culture of reciprocal relationships that meet both school and community needs. The Los Alamitos (California) Unified School District opened a parent-paid preschool and an extended-day-care facility at each elementary-school site. Reciprocal relationships can be created via volunteer projects and…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Services, Community Support, Elementary Secondary Education
Toussaint, Nicolette – Thrust for Educational Leadership, 1998
Although the new principal of an innercity California school vowed to improve student achievement, the students could not learn amidst demoralized teachers in chaotic classrooms. Community-building had to come first. The principal met with parents and asked them to write behavior rules for the school. Various discipline, partnership, and literacy…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Students, Classroom Environment, Community Involvement
