A summary evaluation of the Crystal Lake, Illinois outdoor education program is contained in this document. The project entitled "A School-Community Outdoor Education Project" is a year round program for teaching in, for, and about the outdoors. Designed largely to assist teachers to meet educational objectives relating to the…

A program for training indigenous leadership in coping with the problems of urban society is described in this report. The report is divided into seven parts. The problems of organizational group identification and selection are considered in Part I. Part II contains material concerning the seminar representatives' organizations; the…

This book is a study document of the directorate of the Study Commission on Undergraduate Education and the Education of Teachers. This document is a result of a conference of teacher education administrators held in Chicago in July 1971. The document presents informed opinion on a variety of issues relevant to preparing education personnel.…

The outstanding public relations officer is both educational reporter and educational initiator--but the latter will always be the more productive of the two functions, in its effect on the educational quality of the school and its consequent influence on public support. (Author)

Educational and entertaining materials via the telephone are available for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg community. (Author/MLF)

The Martin Luther King, Jr., High School has options designed in for future utilization of the building. (Author/MLF)

Describes a counseling center, located in a public school, which serves the school and community and is staffed by the university. Also discussed are the center's origins and rationale, physical structure, operations, advantages and problems. (Author)

Nonprofessional members of a school staff may facilitate the availability of the school's facilities and in so doing may influence members of the community to become more involved in community affairs. Administrators may have the opposite effect. (Author/IRT)

Parents and practitioners need to build a relationship of cooperative colleagueship in the education of children. (Author/IRT)

Dialogue with our constituents is essential if we expect them to support public education. (Author)

A New Jersey school district uses a network of influential residents and/or business leaders in the community as part of its public relations program. (Author/MLF)

Presents an annotated bibliography of eight items, entered into the ERIC system in 1977, of potential interest to the secondary school teacher/director in the area of theater arts, including rehearsal interaction, stage movement, costume design, theatrical style, Black theatre, and the use of creative drama. (JMF)

Describes the public relations effort that went into a successful campaign to pass a $4.1 million bond referendum. (IRT)

Presents a transcript of an interview with the director of an oral history project and with one high school student involved in the project. Focuses on how the project was conceived, negotiated, and produced within the constraints of a public school. (Author/AV)

Meaningful involvement of the community is inherent in the community education process, which brings school and community together to seek answers to contemporary problems of mutual concern and to plan for future opportunities. (Author/IRT)