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Karkhanis, Sharad, Ed.; Sellen, Betty-Carol, Ed. – 1969
These papers present stimulating ideas concerned with how City University of New York can improve and expand its library services to the growing number of disadvantaged students. Topics covered include: the relationship between the university and the community; the "new" urban student's background and his special needs; the relevance of…
Descriptors: College Libraries, College Students, Disadvantaged, Library Services
Wesemann, Ralph E.; And Others – 1970
Three Bureau of Indian Affairs off-reservation boarding schools (Phoenix Indian School in Phoenix, Arizona; Theodore Roosevelt School in Fort Apache, Arizona; and Chemawa Indian School in Salem, Oregon) are the subjects for this report, which is a part of the National Study of American Indian Education. Brief descriptions of the physical plant,…
Descriptors: American Indians, Boarding Schools, Enrollment, Federal Programs
Erie County Technical Inst., Buffalo, NY. – 1969
This report on a 4-month survey was made to assist in the academic planning for the urban (Buffalo) campus of Erie Community College. The Office of Institute Research reviewed current literature and (by interview, questionnaire, and group discussion) sought opinions from educators, businessmen, community leaders, and students. It collected data on…
Descriptors: College Planning, Instructional Programs, Program Development, Questionnaires
Herzog, John D.; Finn, Chester E., Jr. – 1968
This paper is the final report of the Mission Hill-Parker Hill conference on their schools, health care, and community. The background, procedures and assumptions of this study are presented. The schools in Mission Hill-Parker Hill are discussed, including sites for new schools, middle schools, community participation, and cooperation among city…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Community Involvement, Health Services, Labor Needs
Harlandale Independent School District, San Antonio, TX. Career Education Center. – 1970
As part of the Harlandale Independent School District career education program, a resource speaker's guide was compiled to aid the teachers in the discussion of a particular profession. All the businesses listed can be arranged according to work clusters, work areas, and contact persons. The guide breaks down the information into three columns:…
Descriptors: Career Education, Community Involvement, Community Resources, Human Resources
Gage, Gerald; Walter, Janice – 1972
The World of Work program at Judson Junior High School may be used as a whole or in part by others interested in implementing a similar project, taking into consideration the program was designed to meet the needs of a particular population in a particular geographical context. Instructional resources were suggested by the project director and…
Descriptors: Career Education, Educational Programs, Junior High Schools, Program Descriptions
Moore, Prentis M. – 1973
This report gives a summary of the work and methods conducted by a study group at the University Without Walls (UWW) of Boston, June 1972-May 1973. Section II discusses some of the outstanding qualities that characterize UWW students. The backgrounds that influence their education experiences as higher education students and set them apart from…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Educational Innovation, Experimental Colleges, Experimental Curriculum
Snyder, Fred A.; And Others – 1971
The purpose of this study is to determine what people know and think about Harrisburg Area Community College (Pennsylvania) and its programs. The findings are to be used to establish or modify priorities for continued institutional development. Eight community groups were surveyed: high school students, high school professional staff,…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Study, Community Surveys, Public Relations
Knight, Margaret E. – 1970
Previous school-community research in American Indian communities has demonstrated that "isolation" or lack of communication between school staff and community parents has contributed to the failure of educating American Indian children. To validate this research in the Southwest, a diary indicating the out-of-school activities was…
Descriptors: American Indians, Community Involvement, Informal Organization, Research
Wheeling Coll., WV. – 1971
The secondary teacher preparation program at Wheeling College prepares students to become master teachers. The program emphasizes three themes: person, partnership, and performance. To develop the person, the education department helps the student to define beliefs, state goals, establish plans for reaching set goals, and evaluate progress. To…
Descriptors: Master Teachers, Performance Criteria, Program Descriptions, School Community Relationship
Atkinson, Rene G.; And Others – 1972
The Survey of Community Attitudes and Perceptions (SCAP) was conducted to determine some estimate of how Frostburg State College is perceived by its local community; how people learn about the college, its offerings, and its programs; what people know about the college factually; where do they think the college is headed in terms of growth and…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Surveys, Higher Education, Public Opinion
Belenky, Robert – 1971
Tangential pieces and parts of work experiences of a psychologist-educator-researcher are put together in this collection to let the reader into the real world of education and experimental projects. The book is a loosely structured compilation of information taken from a personal journal, reports, and tape-recorded interviews of the people dealt…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Support, Counseling, Disadvantaged Youth
JENNINGS, KENT M. – 1966
TO AID IN THE EXPLANATION OF PARENT-SCHOOL RELATIONSHIPS, THE DEVELOPMENT, NATURE, AND HANDLING OF PARENTAL GRIEVANCES WAS ANALYZED. INTERVIEWS WITH 1,669 STUDENTS AND 1,992 PARENTS PROVIDED DATA TO EXPLORE THE FOLLOWING FIVE MAJOR PROBLEMS--(1) THE DISTRIBUTION OF GRIEVANCES, (2) THE STUDENT-PARENT TRANSMISSION OF GRIEVANCES, (3) THE RELATION OF…
Descriptors: Family School Relationship, Parent Grievances, Parent School Relationship, Parent Student Relationship
Thomas, Donald – 1977
Declining enrollment necessitates thorough educational planning and effective decision-making to deal with the community traumas that usually accompany school closings and curtailment of services. The author outlines suggestions for maintaining good school-community relations through developing consensus, community involvement in decision-making,…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Declining Enrollment, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education
Dow, Teri Goodall; And Others – 1976
This compilation of ideas for promoting school library media centers and for increasing the public's awareness of their multi-media educational resources could be adapted to various types of libraries as well as to classroom use. Included are: (1) public relations suggestions, (2) bulletin board, display, and poster instructions, (3) lesson plans,…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Public Relations, Resource Materials
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