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Download full textKnights, Ronald M.; Monroe, Ben; Faurer, Judson; Williams, Linda J. – 1996
The unique approach of the African American Leadership Institute (AALI) to increasing the well-being of the African American community is described. The AALI was founded in 1990 by Metropolitan State College of Denver (Colorado) and the Urban League of Denver in the belief that all members of society should have an equal opportunity to pursue…
Descriptors: Black Leadership, Blacks, Community Development, Community Leaders
Keyes, Marian C., Kusimo, Patricia S. – AEL, 2004
This document describes a dialogue process that took place in Charleston, West Virginia, between and among district and school-level administrators, who are predominantly European American and African American community leaders. AEL, a federally funded regional educational laboratory, and the Kanawha County School District (where Charleston is…
Descriptors: African American Community, Community Leaders, Academic Achievement, African American Students
Peer reviewedCline, Michael S. – Human Organization, 1974
The paper examines the development of factions in one Alaskan village and their impact on a series of teachers, since how teachers and other outsiders identify and deal with these factional groups is a crucial factor in their acceptance by villagers. (KM)
Descriptors: American Indians, Community Leaders, Conflict, Group Status
Neleigh, Janice R.; And Others – Community Mental Health Journal Monograph Series, 1971
The research rationale and design of a project which trained no-professionals to provide mental health services are discussed. (BY(
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Community Leaders, Community Programs, Consultation Programs
Peer reviewedOrum, Lori; Navarrete, Lisa – Community Education Journal, 1991
Project EXCEL improves Hispanic opportunities and achievement through six community-based models: Academia del Pueblo, Project Success; Project Second Chance, Parents as Partners, Family Reading Program, and Teacher Support Network. (SK)
Descriptors: Community Education, Community Leaders, Demonstration Programs, Dropouts
Peer reviewedRohs, F. Richard; Langone, Christine A. – Evaluation Review, 1993
A pretest-posttest control group design was used to assess the leadership and problem-solving skills of 281 participants and 110 controls in a statewide community leadership development program. Quantitative and qualitative data demonstrate that the program has been a catalyst to influence leadership and problem-solving skills for community…
Descriptors: Adults, Community Leaders, Community Programs, Control Groups
Fortier, Steve – Zip Lines: The Voice for Adventure Education, 1999
Community leaders employ a blend of tangible tools, but the effectiveness of these tools depends on leadership skills. Describes five leadership qualities (purpose, values, talents, resources, and vision), and presents questions on each for leaders to reflect upon and answer. Sidebar describes a community leadership activity based on an adventure…
Descriptors: Adventure Education, Change Agents, Community Leaders, Community Resources
Peer reviewedDeloria, Vine, Jr. – Tribal College, 1993
Compares the recent advances of Western science to ancient views of Native American tribes. Indicates that "advances" such as chaos theory and zoopharmacognosy are long-standing elements of Native American traditional knowledge. Suggests that tribal colleges must assert themselves and become the primary symbols of authority on tribal culture. (MAB)
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Community Colleges, Community Leaders
Peer reviewedWhitelock, Pamela L. – Community College Journal, 2000
Describes the creation and development of a Citizen Leadership Institute (CLI) and its corresponding Citizen Leadership Training Program (CLTP) by Gulf Coast Community College in an effort to foster systemic change in community problem-solving. States that solutions found by CLI may contain responses to similar problems faced by sister…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Citizen Participation, Citizenship Education, Community Change
Direct linkVance, Christine Wallgren – Bilingual Research Journal, 2004
This paper describes an ambitious educational program uniting the efforts of Swiss, German, and French business associations, corporations, government agencies, and regional school boards in the Upper Rhine Valley, where economy and culture transcend national borders. The objectives of the program are to promote bilingualism, to teach the young…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Regional Schools, Public Agencies, Corporations
PDF pending restorationUnited States Advisory Council on the National Information Infrastructure, Washington, DC. – 1996
This publication seeks to help community leaders launch KickStart Initiatives to bring their communities onto the information superhighway. Part 1 outlines potential benefits of connectivity to individuals, to educational institutions, to businesses, and to communities. Factors influencing success in the connectivity endeavor include visionary…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Case Studies, Community Leaders, Community Programs
Copp, James H. – 1983
Communities with a flexible, open leadership structure may weather energy booms better than communities with old-guard leadership cliques, according to a study of community governance in two small Texas towns. Although similar in location, ethnic composition, population, access to transportation, economic base, and importance in the county,…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Characteristics, Community Control, Community Development
Bolton, Elizabeth B. – Journal of Leadership Education, 2004
The leaders of two local and regional organizations, Cooperative Extension Service (CES) and Workforce Development Board (WDB), were surveyed to determine their perceptions of the leadership skills of each other as an indicator of the social capital within the community. Results showed the majority of both groups did not know if their counterparts…
Descriptors: Social Capital, Leadership Qualities, Community Resources, Community Leaders
Covington, Fred – Tennessee Education, 1975
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Leaders, Credit Courses, High School Students
Wood, Theodore E. B. – 1974
A sequel to "A Portfolio of Outstanding Americans of Mexican Descent", this portfolio contains 24 portraits and biographical sketches in both English and Spanish of Mexican American personalities who have become familiar as emergent figures in various sectors of public life. Featured are several women who have made themselves audible as…
Descriptors: Achievement, Biographical Inventories, Biographies, Community Leaders
