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ERIC Number: EJ609120
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1380-3611
Teacher Work Context and Parent Involvement in Urban High Schools of Choice.
Bauch, Patricia A.; Goldring, Ellen B.
Educational Research and Evaluation (An International Journal on Theory and Practice), v6 n1 p1-23 Mar 2000
Uses findings from previous studies of teacher work context to hypothesize that some features of the school workplace may contribute to greater parent involvement in urban high schools, especially home-school communication and parent volunteering. Discusses the roles of communal school organization and a context of caring. (SLD)
Descriptors: High Schools, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship, Secondary School Teachers, Urban Schools, Work Environment
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Caring
Note: Research funded by a grant from the Office of Educational Research and Improvement, the American Academy of Education, The Catholic University of America, the University of Alabama, and Vanderbilt University.