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Bierbaum, Ariel H. – Urban Education, 2021
Many school districts have closed public schools, despite opposition. The controversial nature of closures has inspired extensive newspaper coverage. This article addresses two questions: How do newspaper media frame public school closures? To what extent does this coverage fulfill media's democratic functions? I examine coverage of school…
Descriptors: Newspapers, Mass Media Role, News Reporting, Democratic Values
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Cuban, Larry – Urban Education, 1974
The design, implementation, and eventual failure of a system-wide, long-term comprehensive reform of the Washington, D.C. elementary and junior high schools to improve academic achievement among black students is explored in depth. The struggle for control over policy making and the opposition of teachers' unions and community groups were key…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Board Administrator Relationship, Community Control
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Rader, Victoria Fries – Urban Education, 1979
Described and discussed in this article are the nature of student-client power, the history of events during the first year of college operations at Federal City College, and concrete organizational conditions which encourage or inhibit client power. (Author/EB)
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Students, Educational Change, Educational Facilities Improvement