A Neighborhood School Board: Its Infancy, Its Crises, Its Growth.

Foster, Car F.; Back, J.

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Publication Date: 1974

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A Neighborhood School Board: Its Infancy, Its Crises, Its Growth

Foster, Car F.; Back, J.

Education, 95, 2, 145-62, W 74

What happens when the parents and teachers of a neighborhood school are given the opportunity to govern that school - to make decisions about policy, about staff, about educational philosophy? This article is an exciting account of what it really means to trust local individuals to do a responsible job. (Editor)

Descriptors: Boards of Education, Decision Making, Educational Change, Educational Philosophy, Educational Responsibility, Neighborhood Schools, Parent Teacher Cooperation, Parent Workshops, School Policy, Teacher Evaluation

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