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National School Resource Network, Washington, DC. – 1979
This bulletin highlights the comprehensive community action program developed in Fayette County, Kentucky, to lower vandalism. The program was begun several years ago and involves participation by local businesses, clubs, schools, and the police department. School assemblies, a student workbook, slides, films, contests, and a public media campaign…
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Support, Elementary Education, Junior High Schools
Lincoln Unified School District, Stockton, CA. – 1983
THE FOLLOWING IS THE FULL TEXT OF THIS DOCUMENT: A group of seven people, four parents, two teachers and a school principal, launched a program to provide a computer in every classroom. After considerable reading and discussion, the group which had grown to include the P.T.A. Executive Board, two-thirds of the staff of this K-6 elementary school…
Descriptors: Community Support, Computers, Demonstration Programs, Elementary Education
Chan, Tak Cheung; Martin, Karen – 2001
This paper describes the Helping Our Teachers (HOT) Program, a community volunteer program started in the fall of 2000 at Julia P. Bryant Elementary School in Statesboro, Georgia. The purpose of the program is to formally organize all parent volunteers to help teachers and staff with school-related activities previously shouldered by…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Support, Elementary Education, Parent Participation
North Kingstown Public Schools, RI. – 1975
From June 1973 to June 1975 the development and implementation of a Model K-14 career education program was attempted in the North Kingstown Schools in Rhode Island. Project objectives included the development of career and self-awareness, provisions for exploratory and work experiences, provisions for job placement at graduation, and provisions…
Descriptors: Career Education, Community Attitudes, Community Support, Developmental Programs
League of Women Voters Education Fund, Washington, DC. – 1992
In January 1990, the League of Women Voters (LWV) Education Fund launched a 2-year national project to increase the availability of affordable, quality school-age child care for low and moderate income families. As part of this national project, local LWVs implemented model projects with one or more of the following activities: (1) increasing the…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Community Education, Community Support, Elementary Education

Marx, Eva; Northrop, Daphne – Educational Leadership, 2000
A 1987 model for a coordinated school health program included a healthy environment, comprehensive health education, physical education, health and nutrition services, counseling, staff health promotion, and family and community involvement. Effective programs in two low-resource areas--Providence, Rhode Island, and Animas, New Mexico--are…
Descriptors: Community Support, Counseling, Elementary Education, Health Education