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Parish, Ralph; And Others – Metropolitan Education, 1987
Describes a collaborative effort to improve education between the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Education and the Kansas City schools. Analyzes the effort using an anthropological model of organizational culture, and focuses on conflicts of perspective. Concludes that smaller, one-on-one interactions may be more beneficial than…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Institutional Cooperation

Shakeshaft, Charol; Trachtman, Roberta – Metropolitan Education, 1987
Chief executives of corporations were surveyed to see why they participated in school-business collaborations. The survey focused on: (1) what type of corporation was likely to participate; (2) types of partnership; (4) benefits for education; (5) beliefs about corporate involvement; (6) education and corporate philanthropy; and (7) the impact of…
Descriptors: Administrators, Business Responsibility, Cooperative Programs, Corporate Support

Freedman, Susan; Aschheim, Barbara – Metropolitan Education, 1987
Describes characteristics of effective partnerships between schools, businesses and communities that address mutual interests in education. Discusses what partnerships offer each member, historical background, characteristics of typical 1980s partnerships, strategies for successful partnerships, and the future of industry-education collaboration.…
Descriptors: Career Education, Cooperative Programs, Corporate Support, Elementary Secondary Education