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Peer reviewedPurrington, Gordon; And Others – Planning and Changing, 1974
Challenges the assumption that elected school boards are more responsive to local community needs than are appointed school boards. (Author/DN)
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Boards of Education, Community Needs, Community Problems
Peer reviewedBarron, Lloyd; Oge, Linda L.; Markovich, Joseph – American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, 1999
Surveys of 30 mental health service providers and 74 American Indian consumers of such services in Butte, Montana, examined mental health services offered for adults and children, service use by American Indians, referral practices, providers' and consumers' perceptions of the mental health needs of American Indians, and consumers' interest in…
Descriptors: Community Needs, Community Problems, Community Services, Educational Needs
New York State Education Dept., Albany. – 1987
This report describes a preliminary methodology by which distressed communities may be identified using school districts as the basic unit for the presentation of data. Distress consists of a concentration of the following types of need: (1) economic; (2) social; and (3) educational. Distress was measured by an index that determined a district's…
Descriptors: Community Change, Community Needs, Community Problems, Community Study
