The power of community engagement for educational change

• Other Authors: Evans, Michael P. (Editor), Hiatt-Michael, Diana B. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2016]
• Series: Family, school, community, partnership issues.
• Subjects: Community and school > United States.; Educational change > United States > Citizen participation.; Community organization > United States.; Education > Schools > Levels > Elementary.; Educational administration and organization.; Primary and middle schools.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806610792
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-68123-190-7
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 182 pages)

Effective schools engage a wide range of families and community members to support their award-winning programs. This monograph highlights exemplary examples of communities, including foundations, community organizers, non-profit organizations, community agencies, as well as school districts, that l...