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Lees, Janet; Stackhouse, Joy; Grant, Gordon – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2009
Part of a multimethod ethnographic study that aimed to explore the knowledge of local parents concerning children learning to talk is described. The study was carried out with parents from several different ethnic and language groups in a socially disadvantaged part of Sheffield, a large city in the northeast of England. In the phase of the study…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Parents as Teachers, Ethnography, Parents
Dash, Neena – Online Submission, 2009
The purpose of this paper is to present the status of integrated education for children with special needs in the State of Sikkim, to study the various support services required for children with special needs for their successful completion of primary education, to ascertain the academic support provided to children with special needs in the…
Descriptors: Special Needs Students, Elementary School Students, Disabilities, Inclusive Schools
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Pardue, Tommie; Rager, Brenda – Music Educators Journal, 1980
Presented are suggestions to help acquire increased community support for music education in general, and MIOSW (Music in Our Schools Week) in particular. MENC (Music Educators National Conference) has selected March 9-15, 1981 for MIOSW. (KC)
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Support, Music Education, Public Relations
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Pucciani, Linda – Music Educators Journal, 1983
The positive features of nonperformance programs such as general music and music appreciation should be communicated often and effectively to the community. There are many effective publicity media appropriate for nonperformance programs. (AM)
Descriptors: Community Support, Elementary Secondary Education, Music Appreciation, Music Education
Clark, Lee W. – Thrust for Educational Leadership, 1980
Contends that good, highly visible adult education programs can increase public confidence in the schools. (JM)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Support, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Relations
Dahl, Rene F. – 1990
This paper examines the extent to which legitimacy affects program continuation, and focuses on the process by which programs attempt to maintain legitimate status through conformity with the larger environment. Legitimacy is defined as cultural support from a program's larger environment, such as the school district or community. An innovative…
Descriptors: Accountability, Community Support, Developmental Continuity, Elementary Secondary Education
South Carolina State Dept. of Education, Columbia. – 1993
This document presents a South Carolina statewide consensus of what children are expected to know and be able to do in mathematics and the changes necessary in the education system to support what teachers and students do every day in the classroom. Chapter titles are: (1) "A Vision for Change"; (2) "Learning and Teaching…
Descriptors: Community Support, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials, Mathematics Curriculum
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Gardner, Pam; Lutz, Barry – Community Education Journal, 1975
Discusses the need for active citizen involvement and support for community education programs and offers recommendations on how program administrators can improve their communication and public relations skills. (JG)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Communication Skills, Community Education, Community Support
Bedley, Gene – Thrust for Educational Leadership, 1979
The author states that if school personnel would invest more time and effort toward involving parents in school, then the school could expect greater understanding and support from parents. He suggests parent coffees, tours of the school, and parent orientation. (KC)
Descriptors: Community Support, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship
Northeast and Islands Regional Educational Lab. at Brown Univ., Providence, RI. – 2000
This guide presents practical applications from a research study about the processes that schools use to initiate and sustain reforms. It examines the history of 10 elementary schools in high-poverty settings, including details of behavioral and attitudinal changes. Ten capacities were associated with the stages of successful reform. The…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Support, Educational Change, Educational Improvement
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Trohanis, Pascal Louis – Child Welfare, 1980
General guidelines to develop community support of children's programs are presented within a conceptual framework. General design features include planning, development, and implementation. Specific tasks are identified and a planning guide is provided. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Communications, Community Cooperation, Community Programs, Community Relations
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Rich, Dorothy – Educational Horizons, 1998
Identifies 20 ways to enable families to be involved in education, help teachers and schools build family involvement, mobilize community support for schools and families, and share information about effective methods. (SK)
Descriptors: Community Support, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Involvement, Family School Relationship
Case, Wayne F. – Executive Educator, 1987
After South Lyon Community Schools (Michigan) lost their first tax levy campaign, a committee formed to interview voters and devise a new plan discovered that voter priorities had been overlooked. The solution--enlisting community support and communicating the importance of voters' priorities. An inset provides specific campaign techniques. (MLH)
Descriptors: Community Support, Cooperation, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education
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Neal, Larry L.; Long, Patrick T. – Rural Educator, 1987
Discusses seven factors that impact upon the establishment/support of recreation/leisure services in rural environments: scale, recreation economics, community customs/traditions, work cycle, program delivery, focus on family, attitudinal variances. Examines how each factor has been used to justify limiting recreational opportunities and provides…
Descriptors: Community Recreation Programs, Community Services, Community Support, Recreational Activities
Maricle, Gary; Green, Ron – Agricultural Education Magazine, 1980
Describes the local financing of the vocational agriculture program at East Butler School in Nebraska. In addition, the article provides guidelines that must be followed when planning a local budget. (LRA)
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Budgeting, Budgets, Community Support
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