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Peer reviewedGreig, Richard D. – Rural Educator, 1991
Describes efforts to enlist community support for a bond referendum to build two new elementary schools in Lunenburg County, Virginia. Recommends (1) establishing a grassroots organization; (2) emphasizing moral issues; (3) stressing needs of the school system; (4) orienting the campaign toward the future; (5) starting the campaign early; and (6)…
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Community Involvement, Community Support, Local Issues
Langton, Stuart – 1989
This guide is written for teenagers who may be considering becoming active in their communities. It explains ways teens can increase their power and effectiveness in community life and some of the things they will encounter along the way. It begins by emphasizing the importance of community service, illustrating the ways that teens already may be…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Change Strategies, Citizen Participation, Community Action


