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Irwin, Pi; Robinson, Rhonda – School Administrator, 2000
An Illinois school district's quest for magical answers to technology-integration woes inspired a homegrown potion. Planners advise others to begin the journey regardless of available resources, find supportive "munchkins" within the community, face and overcome obstacles, choose traveling companions wisely, fight off attacks together, and create…
Descriptors: Committees, Community Involvement, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Smith, Frank L. – School Administrator, 1997
School leaders should use the charter-school movement as an opportunity to involve all community members in designing all schools and changing schooling's managerial structure. The Advocacy Design Center process is a community-building strategy based on democratic values and research-based models. The idea is to create vital, inquiry-based schools…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Community Involvement, Effective Schools Research, Elementary Secondary Education
Patterson, Harold – School Administrator, 1993
The most significant finding of various commission reports is stakeholders' lack of involvement in the decisions affecting them. School board's major function is to develop processes that ensure stakeholder participation in developing and implementing a shared vision for education. Board should ensure that all competent administrators and teachers…
Descriptors: Board Administrator Relationship, Board of Education Policy, Child Advocacy, Community Involvement