Political Ideology and School Board Politics.

Mitchell, Douglas E.; Badarak, Gary W.

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ERIC Number: EJ161479

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Publication Date: 1977

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Political Ideology and School Board Politics

Mitchell, Douglas E.; Badarak, Gary W.

Urban Education, 12, 1, 55-83, Apr 77

Reviews the meaning of "political ideology" in political science, reviews findings from the literature on local school districts, discusses implicit assumptions about political ideology made by these studies, and presents findings from a study of political ideologies among a sample of school board members, lay citizens, and professional educators. (Author/JM)

Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Community Surveys, Educational Policy, Policy Formation, Political Attitudes, Political Influences, Role Perception, School Districts, School Policy

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