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Krajewski, Fran; Osowski, Val – Mott Exchange, 1997
The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation has been involved in the community-school/community-education movement since the 1935 Flint Community Schools (Michigan) experiment led to fuller use of local school facilities for learning and recreation programs. The National Center for Community Education (NCCE) was established in the 1960s as a training…
Descriptors: Community Cooperation, Community Education, Community Involvement, Community Schools
IDRA Newsletter, 1997
This theme issue includes six articles about nurturing parent and community involvement in schools, particularly schools serving Hispanic, immigrant, or economically disadvantaged students. "Thinking about Learning: The Community and Academic Standards" (Oanh H. Maroney, Aurelio M. Montemayor) describes a Corpus Christi (Texas) project…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Economically Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Influence