School Board Elections: Parents against the Odds.

Caballero, Diana

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Publication Date: 1989

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School Board Elections: Parents against the Odds.

Caballero, Diana

Centro de Estudios Puertorriquenos Bulletin, v2 n5 p86-94 Spr 1989

The involvement of parents in the community school board elections in New York City in May 1989 was to be closely watched. Puerto Rican and other minority parents must seize the opportunity provided by the elections as a first step toward determining the educational agenda for their children. (SLD)

Descriptors: Agenda Setting, Boards of Education, Decentralization, Educational Policy, Elections, Elementary Secondary Education, Local Issues, Minority Groups, Parent Participation, Parents, Political Candidates, Political Issues, Puerto Ricans, School Districts, Voting

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