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Blood, Margaret; Ludtke, Melissa – 1999
In the 1996 and 1997 Massachusetts legislative sessions, several of Boston's key business leaders became active child advocates in alliance with more traditional advocates and other civic leaders, convincing public policymakers to create and fund several initiatives benefiting children. This working paper presents reflections on successful…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Child Advocacy, Children, Community Leaders
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Startup, Richard; Gruneberg, Michael – Higher Education Review, 1973
Reports on a study of the desire of academics for a share in administrative responsibility. (Editor)
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrators, Educational Administration, Faculty
Thomas, Donald – Updating School Board Policies, 1974
If the schools are truly to become more accountable to the public for what youngsters learn, school boards must take a new approach to policy development. They must write policies that give more freedom to staff as they nail down tighter expectations of staff performance. (Author)
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Guides, Board of Education Policy, Boards of Education
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Campbell, Ronald – Community and Junior College Journal, 1974
Author reflected upon the effect that collective bargaining has had upon the professional, personal, and home lives of individuals closely or directly involved in collective bargaining. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Contracts, Educational Administration, Educational Experience
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Light, Richard J. – Harvard Educational Review, 1973
In this article author discussed data on child abuse and neglect and analyzed several policy suggestions for alleviating the problem. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Data Analysis, Family Characteristics, Policy Formation
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Fishman, Joshua A.; Fishman, David E. – Linguistics, 1974
Article also appeared in "International Journal of the Sociology of Language," n1; research supported by the Foundation for Jewish Culture, the Ford Foundation, and The Language Behavior Secion, Hebrew University. (DD)
Descriptors: Language Patterns, Language Planning, Language Standardization, National Norms
Rich, Cynthis Jo – Race Relations Reporter, 1973
Describes the recent national conventions of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, the Urban League, and of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, contrasting the three according to the manner in which they make decisions and formulate policy. (JM)
Descriptors: Black Leadership, Black Organizations, Civil Rights, Decision Making
McGhehey, M. A. – Updating School Board Policies, 1973
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Boards of Education, Community Control, Governance
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Maywright, Gerald F. – Journal of School Health, 1972
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction, Drug Education, Health Education
DePass, Rudolph; Edwards, Clark – Rural Manpower Developments, 1972
Descriptors: Dropouts, Economic Development, Employment Patterns, Job Development
Deshler, Betty; Erlich, John L. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1972
Answers some hard questions, such as: Does real community control diminish the professional? Whose fault is it when community involvement fails? (Author)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Control, Community Education, Community Involvement
Bickel, Alexander M. – New Republic, 1972
The enforcement of a requirement of racial dispersion of school population in one region of the country is morally, politically, and legally an untenable position. Busing is a shorthand term symbolizing something else which must be faced. (DM)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Court Litigation, Educational Change, Government Role
Bickel, Alexander M. – New Republic, 1972
If Congress and the President try to get school districts to fight the reality to which the courts have been reacting, then the courts will be able to say they are faced with a new reality which no longer calls for the old remedies. (DM)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Court Litigation, Educational Change, Equal Education
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Mondale, Walter F. – Current, 1972
The criticisms of busing cannot be answered by refusing the Federal support needed to make school desegregation successful, or by failing to support enforcement of the Fourteenth Amendment. (DM)
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Educational Change, Equal Education, Federal Legislation
Skolnik, Michael – Canadian University and College, 1972
Discusses the Draft Report of the Commission on Post-Secondary Education in Ontario. (PG)
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives, Government Role
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