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Citizen Networks in Education: Studies in Los Angeles and Atlanta. Final Report.
Francis, Dierdre E. – 1980
A comparison of two networks of citizens and parents leads to the conclusion that an effective citizen network in education should have a formal organization, structured leadership, specific goals, and a diverse and active membership. The rise of such groups is attributed to people's feelings that schools are failing to educate. These networks of…
Descriptors: Activism, Citizen Participation, Elementary Secondary Education, Group Structure