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Peer reviewedThomas, Arthur E. – Harvard Educational Review, 1972
The author attacks the oppressive atmosphere of the urban school system and its dehumanization of students from disadvantaged groups. (AN)
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Community Influence, Community Involvement, Disadvantaged
Download full textOwens, Major R. – 1975
As part of a series on library services to disadvantaged adults, this pamphlet provides guidelines for the use of community advisory committees in libraries: the duties and capabilities of such committees, their influence on the library, and their relationships with library boards. The size and composition of the committee are considered, as are…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Adults, Advisory Committees, Community Influence
Cohen, S. Alan – Grade Teacher, 1969
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Community, Community Influence, Community Involvement
Mauch, James E. – Grade Teacher, 1969
Descriptors: Community Influence, Community Involvement, Disadvantaged, Educational Practices
Tolliver, J. Howard – 1979
The issues addressed in this paper include: (1) various views of what constitutes a community; (2) the controversy over the quantity, kind, and division of decisionmaking powers allotted to community action groups; (3) arguments against and in favor of community participation; (4) characteristics which prohibit citizen participation among…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Community Action, Community Influence, Community Involvement
