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Corono-Norco Unified School District, Corono, CA. – 1984
THE FOLLOWING IS THE FULL TEXT OF THIS DOCUMENT: Two-semester program: The working center of the program is the production of two original plays, written by the drama teacher of Raney Junior High and based on ideas or interests researched by teacher and drama students. Four goals direct the writing of each play: (1) to have the original play do…
Descriptors: Acting, Community Involvement, Demonstration Programs, Drama
Placentia Unified School District, CA. – 1984
THE FOLLOWING IS THE FULL TEXT OF THIS DOCUMENT: Districts are currently searching for methods to do Something about the many problems facing education. Dwindling resources, a lessening of public confidence, and a rapidly changing world all make the search for a better way an urgent one. Continuing a district tradition of taking a pro-active role…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Conferences, Demonstration Programs, Educational Needs
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Booth, Cheryl N.; Vaidya, Shruti J.; Farrell, Patricia A.; Bokemeier, Janet L. – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2003
A university-wide coalition at Michigan State University called Families and Communities Together (FACT) offers a model for university-community engagement that is responsive to increasing public demand for relevance in higher education through a novel institutional arrangement that drives scholarship, catalyzes multidisciplinary collaboration,…
Descriptors: Models, School Community Relationship, School Community Programs, Partnerships in Education
Madison Local Schools, Mansfield, OH. – 1984
The Madison Local School District offers guidelines for developing and implementing an independently financed, after-school enrichment program for latchkey children in rural areas. The district, located 40 miles from Cleveland, Ohio, borders on Lake Erie. Sections of the guide concern: (1) program development; (2) establishment of the environment;…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Community Involvement, Demonstration Programs, Educational Finance
Louisiana State Univ., Shreveport. – 1989
The Louisiana State University in Shreveport (LSUS) American Studies Program is an annual sequence of interdisciplinary activities on and off campus designed to bring students, faculty, and local residents into closer contact with their American heritage and develop their leadership potential. It addresses the problem of lapses in current civic…
Descriptors: American Studies, Civics, College Students, Community Involvement
Colorado State Univ., Ft. Collins. – 1988
The Secondary Education Transition Model project at Colorado State University-Fort Collins represents a local and state commitment to serve students with severe handicaps who are moving into community work and living roles. These comprehensive transition services begin at the secondary education level and extend into the adult service system. The…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Educationally Disadvantaged, High Risk Students, Higher Education
New York State Dept. of Social Services, Albany. – 1989
This report describes the first-year implementation of the New York State Department of Social Services' (DSS) "No Time to Lose" initiative, whose goal is to implement the recommendations of the New York State Summit on Black and Hispanic Children in conjunction with the Governor's declaration of "The Decade of the Child."…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Blacks, Child Welfare, Community Involvement
Martinez, Jesus D.; And Others – Education Journal of the Institute for the Development of Indian Law, 1973
A part of the Southwest Board of Cooperative Services, Project SUN (Spanish, Ute, Navajo) is a multilingual, multicultural program for children in grades K-3. (KM)
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, American Indian Reservations, Bilingual Teachers, Community Involvement
O'Brien, E. – 1977
Describing implementation procedures for an open educational approach in a rural English middle school (Necton Middle School located 25 miles outside Norwich, England), this paper presents the philosophies of the school's Head Mistress as she reflects upon the first year of operation. Emphasizing community involvement and sensitivity to the human…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Building Design, Community Involvement, Cultural Awareness
Blau, Rosalie; And Others – 1977
This book presents ideas for developing day care programs to serve children (aged 5-10) before and after school hours as well as during vacation periods. The general program, including schedules, routines and daily activities, is described. The main body of the book presents ideas for learning and play activities in specific areas, including…
Descriptors: After School Day Care, Art Activities, Community Involvement, Curriculum Design
Martin, Peter – 1977
Funded through local resources and an ESEA Title IV-C Federal grant, Project RISE (Regional In-Service Education) is an inservice center serving teachers, administrators and support staff in public and private schools in east-central Connecticut. During the planning year, the professional growth needs of teachers of grades K-8 were assessed. Staff…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Cooperative Planning, Curriculum Development, Decision Making
Harbeck, Karen, Ed.; Rigby, Barbara, Ed. – 1977
The Urban/Rural Program began with the premise that parents and teachers who have the most intense and prolonged contact with poor children in both rural and inner city schools know their needs best and should share in the decision-making process. This Program is founded on the thesis that control of program resources and decision-making authority…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Consultants, Decision Making, Disadvantaged Youth
Gardner, Booker – 1977
These four case studies document the Research and Development Center's involvement in the implementation of Individually Guided Education (IGE) in the Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, and the District of Columbia school systems. Attention is focused on the results of the Center's efforts to ascertain the strategies and conditions required for…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Community Involvement, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education
Chicago Board of Education, IL. Dept. of Program Development/Alternative Schools. – 1977
In this booklet, the use of Academic Interest Centers (AIC) in Chicago public schools is described. An AIC is defined as an educational option program which: (1) concentrates a unique combination of resources for academic improvement in one location; (2) serves children of various racial/ethnic backgrounds in a way that advances their academic…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Basic Skills, Community Involvement, Elementary Secondary Education
Fanon Research and Development Center, Los Angeles, CA. – 1978
The Fanon Center Model was created to test and implement specific community based organizational strategies which would enable students and localities to identify and solve their educational problems. This report begins by summarizing the model from its inception. Following sections describe the processes and actions that took place in making the…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Cultural Influences, Educational Problems, Elementary Secondary Education
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