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Bolden, Richard; Bagnall, Jackie – Education & Training, 2009
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present experiences and insights from an higher education-led initiative to build leadership capacity within the South West of England in order to the shed light onto the processes and mechanisms of regional capacity building. Design/methodology/approach: The approach was one of participative action…
Descriptors: Action Research, Foreign Countries, Participatory Research, Formative Evaluation
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Fruchter, Norm – Yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education, 2009
On a frigid Martin Luther King Day in 2008, some 800 parents and youth from neighborhoods throughout New York City rallied at St. Paul's Church in lower Manhattan, and marched to the headquarters of the city's Department of Education to launch a citywide middle grades school improvement effort. The rally was organized by the New York City…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, School Restructuring, Educational Improvement, Neighborhood Schools
Padgette, Heather Clapp; Deich, Sharon; Russell, Lane – National League of Cities Institute for Youth, Education and Families (NJ1), 2010
When the bell rings at the end of a school day, millions of children are left to their own devices while they wait for their families to return home at the end of the work day. Findings from a study conducted by the Afterschool Alliance, "America After 3PM," show that 15.1 million children are unsupervised when the school day ends. The…
Descriptors: After School Programs, City Government, Partnerships in Education, Latchkey Children
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Elkins, Leigh Askew; Bivins, Danny; Holbrook, Langford – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2009
Community visioning is based upon principles that maximize group participation in a creative problem-solving process. The process itself is structured to solicit and use the full range of interests and expertise within a given community to develop an implementation plan that specifically addresses the needs of the community and that fosters change…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, School Community Programs, Community Coordination, Community Development
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Gartner, Niko – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2010
In September 1939, two days before declaring war on Germany, the British government evacuated over half a million children from London to supposedly safer areas in the country. Schoolchildren went there with their teachers and infants with their mothers. Immediately after the event (and ever since) the impact of the evacuation on the children--the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, War, Counties, Children
Rajan, Sonika – New Horizons in Education, 2009
Background: Isabella Thoburn College at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India has initiated Service Learning Program for its students through 4 issue based centers. One of the centers AIDS Awareness Center for Counseling, Education, and Training (AACCET) is in the field of HIV/AIDS. It follows 6 pronged approach to achieve its objectives and one of the…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Foreign Countries, Human Resources, Labor Force Development
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Bringle, Robert G.; Officer, Starla D. H.; Grim, Jim; Hatcher, Julie A. – New Directions for Youth Development, 2009
After five years with no public schools in their community, residents and neighborhood organizations of the Near Westside of Indianapolis advocated for the opening of George Washington Community High School (GWCHS). As a neighborhood in close proximity to the campus of Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, the Near Westside and campus…
Descriptors: High Schools, Community Schools, Partnerships in Education, Network Analysis
Sanoff, Henry – 1982
Based on the collective experience of various community groups, this manual explores the steps for planning community playgrounds from the original inspiration to the final work day. It covers the planning approach, including community meeting management, committee development, safety issues, equipment options, funding, site selection, and…
Descriptors: Community Coordination, Community Programs, Guidelines, Planning
Rauchfleisch, James F. – Parks and Recreation, 1973
A recreational center serves as a sociological remedy'' in Cleveland's near-downtown area
Descriptors: Community Coordination, Gymnasiums, Recreational Facilities, Sociology
Kingsley, Kenneth K. – Extension Service Review, 1971
Describes a new program of community development in Kansas which serves to coordinate and alert community individuals to become aware of problems and opportunities. (AN)
Descriptors: Community Coordination, Economic Development, Extension Education
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Stalker, Kirsten Ogilvie; Malloch, Margaret; Barry, Monica Anne; Watson, June Ann – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2008
This paper reports the findings of a study commissioned by the Scottish Executive which examined the introduction and implementation of local area co-ordination (LAC) in Scotland. A questionnaire about their posts was completed by 44 local area co-ordinators, interviews were conducted with 35 local area co-ordinators and 14 managers and case…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Questionnaires, Interviews
Harber, Jay; And Others – 1986
This booklet explains some of the basic characteristics and functions of third-party consultations, a problem-solving model in which community intergroup conflicts are resolved with the assistance of a third party in a face-to-face interchange and problem-solving process. The guide, intended for use by consultants, is divided into eight sections.…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Community Coordination, Conflict Resolution, Consultants
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Trump, J. Lloyd – Educational Leadership, 1972
Discusses ways to make possible the fuller use of home and community resources by students and teachers in schools, and ways to tie all of these resources together more closely. (Author/GB)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Community Coordination, Community Resources, Community Services
Bollens, John C. – Libr Quart, 1969
Descriptors: City Government, Community Coordination, Governmental Structure, Metropolitan Areas
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DeJong, William S. – CEFP Journal, 1980
A synopsis of a Planning Assistance Kit designed by the Council of Educational Facility Planners (CEFP) and Educational Facilities Laboratories (EFL) to assist local communities in participatory planning. (MLF)
Descriptors: Community Coordination, Group Dynamics, Participation, Planning
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