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McKendrick, John; Scott, Gill; Sinclair, Stephen – Journal of Youth Studies, 2007
This article examines whether young people in a deprived area are disaffected with education, training and employment, or disengaged from participation in their community. It draws upon evidence from the Drumchapel Aspirations Survey, a study of the attitudes, aspirations and skills of young people from one of the most deprived areas of Glasgow.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Young Adults, Disadvantaged
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Mertens, Donna M. – American Journal of Evaluation, 2007
Should the Russians be included in the evaluation and, if so, how can that be done? Based on the axiological assumption that the social justice theory of ethics leads to an awareness of the need to redress inequalities by giving precedence, or at least equal weight, to the voice of the least advantaged groups in society who may not have sufficient…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Justice, Ethics, Critical Theory
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Clark, David; Southern, Rebekah; Beer, Julian – Journal of Rural Studies, 2007
This article compares two different institutional models--state-sponsored rural partnerships and community-based development trusts--for engaging and empowering local communities in area-based regeneration, using the Isle of Wight as a case study. Following a critical review of the literature on community governance, we evaluate the effectiveness…
Descriptors: Empowerment, Community Programs, Community Involvement, Politics
Erickson, Kenneth; Shinn, James – American School Board Journal, 1975
Recounts the training and preparation that went into the successful use of a 14-member screening committee that included 11 citizens with no previous experience in reviewing professional papers. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Administrator Selection, Advisory Committees, Community Involvement, Elementary Secondary Education
Hambleton, Walter N. – California Journal of Teacher Education, 1974
Rather than focusing attention on external assessment by constituency groups, the functions of these groups in the total process of teacher education must be examined. (HMD)
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Community Involvement, Parent Participation, Teacher Certification
Smith, Shirley – School Library Journal, 1975
A staff member of the Kanawha County Public Library, Charleston, West Virginia evaluates the West Virginia textbook controversy. (PF)
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Involvement, Librarians, Social Responsibility
Cattell, Hudson; McKee, Linda Jones – 1984
Partners in Education is a partnership program involving the School District of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and the local community, businesses, and industry. The schools receive assistance in the form of time, services, and expertise; the cooperating businesses and industry receive educational services to meet their needs. The program's overall goal…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Cooperative Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, School Business Relationship
Davis, M. J. – Career Education Digest, 1974
Descriptors: Career Education, Community Action, Community Involvement, Community Role
Ayres, Rowan – EBU Review, 1974
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Services, Participation, Public Television
Ball, Howard G. – Educational Broadcasting, 1975
A look at one educational institution's search for validated and meaningful programing modes and constructs to strengthen the black communities of the nation. (Author)
Descriptors: Black Leadership, Community Involvement, Educational Television, Programing (Broadcast)
Collins, D. Jean – Arts in Society, 1975
Described the program in arts and recreation designed by Superintendent Forsberg for the people of Waterloo, Iowa. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Art, Community Involvement, Interviews, Models
Cuninggim, Merrimon – Educ Rec, 1969
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Community Involvement, Higher Education, Integrity
Cunningham, Luvern L. – Nat Sch, 1969
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Schools, Decentralization, Governance
Hammersmith, Jerry – Northian, 1969
Descriptors: American Indians, Community Involvement, Demonstration Programs, Parent Participation
Kansas State Dept. of Health, Topeka. – 1963
THE SPREAD OF HEALTH AND DAY CARE SERVICES FOR MIGRANT CHILDREN IN KANSAS IN 1963 WAS DESCRIBED. IN ADDITION TO A GENERAL TREATMENT OF THE SUBJECT, PROGRAMS IN EACH COUNTY WERE DESCRIBED SEPARATELY BECAUSE OF LOCAL VARIATION, ALTHOUGH THEY WERE ALL VERY SIMILAR. MONEY WAS APPROPRIATED BY THE KANSAS LEGISLATURE IN 1963 TO THE KANSAS STATE…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Health Education, Migrant Children, Migrant Health Services
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