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Edington, Everett D.; Martellaro, Helena C. – Rural Educator, 1990
Examines relationship between school size and achievement. Correlates size and achievement factors, controlling for correlated variables. Finds no relationship between enrollment and achievement levels. Links academic achievement to percentages of Title I and ethnic students. Suggests academic achievement related to socioeconomic factors and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Status, Institutional Characteristics
Avery, Robert W.; Chesler, Herbert A. – 1967
This case study examines the development and problems of the Mon-Yough Community Action Committee, Inc. (MYCAC), one of the local anti-poverty agencies in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The agency's major effort is to overcome problems created by the decline of the local steel industry by supporting existing welfare agencies, and through such…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Case Studies, Community Action, Community Involvement