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Download full textWattenberg, Esther, Ed.; Pearson, Yvonne, Ed. – 1997
Presentations at this conference dealt with the transformation of the child welfare system through community partnerships, and the presenters explore various aspects of forming partnerships among public agencies and community organizations. There are some excellent examples of such partnerships, but evaluation findings on "best practice"…
Descriptors: Accountability, Agency Cooperation, Child Welfare, Children
Longley, Laura – 2000
To examine how the school districts profiled in "Gaining the Arts Advantage: Lessons from School Districts That Value Arts Education" are responding to the demands of how to provide high quality public education to all students throughout the country and whether their communities continue to support arts education, the Arts Education Partnership…
Descriptors: Accountability, Art Education, Community Influence, Community Involvement
Buechler, Mark – 2002
For its sixth national conference, a national collaboration in support of school reform sharpened its focus by asking Houston Independent School District (HISD) to host the conference and serve as a "case study." HISD was an ideal subject because of a long history of addressing statewide standards-based reform and engaging in multiple…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accountability, Change Strategies, Community Involvement
Green, Robert L. – 1998
The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) Summit that focused on the education and academic achievement of African American students was unique because the school district and the African American community came together as partners to seek ways to improve the educational status of African American students. This report tells the story of…
Descriptors: Accountability, Black Students, Church Role, Community Involvement
Penn, Patricia; Krysinski, Patricia – 1990
In response to a legislative request, this seminar convened to make a comprehensive study of ways to improve the governance effectiveness of the state's county boards of education and county school board members. Participants were county school board members, superintendents, principals, teachers, service personnel, parents, community leaders, and…
Descriptors: Accountability, Board of Education Policy, Board of Education Role, Boards of Education
Jones, Joan, Ed.; And Others – 1977
Objectives of the conference presented in these proceedings were to (1) clarify and describe part D (Vocational Education Amendments of 1976) exemplary project anticipated results, (2) discuss dissemination strategies for implementing these results, and (3) develop state and local strategies for encouraging the spread of these results from one…
Descriptors: Accountability, Agencies, Career Development, Community Involvement
