A district supervisor of reading recommends the formation of teacher/parent advisory boards for reading and other curriculuar areas, based upon his first year of experience working with one. (RD)

Compares the role of the community college, in terms of its service to the community, to the university. (GR)

Describes present administrative structure in large public universities based on data collected from 54 of the 63 state-supported universities with more than 10,000 students, and states urgent need for new, efficient forms of administrative organization of a university or any unit within it. (IR)

Library personnel improve intercommunication via autonomous committee management. (MF)

An administrative computer users' advisory committee is a useful method for determining automation long-range plans, set priorities and review results. (IR)

Describes a way one principal involved teachers in the selection of a department head, by the appointment of a selection committee. (JM)

Advisory councils in vocational education represent one of the best mechanisms for coping with the impact of science and technology on our economy and on our society at large. (LRA)

Discusses the status of vocational education in Wisconsin. Examines the secondary level, the postsecondary level, and the evaluation activities of the state advisory board for vocational education. (JOW)

A large high school in Oak Park, Illinois, has saved energy since 1971 with gradual changes and a committee to generate new ideas and win support. (Author/MLF)

Discusses a study of the characteristics of cooperative education advisory councils found in two- and four-year colleges in the United States and of their activities and perceived benefits. (JOW)

Participatory management, involving the delegation of power and authority, provides several strategies to involve the community in the decision-making process. (Author/MLF)

A description of managing community involvement in the school planning process. (MLF)

An evaluation instrument designed to provide principals and central office administrators with information about the structure, operation, and goals of home-school advisory councils. (Author/MLF)