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The Influence Of Parent And Community Involvement On Local School Councils In Massachusetts, Leslie B Stein
The Influence Of Parent And Community Involvement On Local School Councils In Massachusetts, Leslie B Stein
Doctoral Dissertations 1896 - February 2014
Education reform efforts in the last fifteen to twenty years at the state and federal levels have provisions for family/community involvement in the schools based on beliefs that partnerships lead to higher student achievement and better outcomes for students, parents and teachers. These requirements have embraced the concept of parent and community involvement in various forms including some aspects of school governance. The Massachusetts Education Reform Act of 1993 included this concept of participatory governance with the establishment of local school councils (LSC). The purpose of this qualitative case study was to describe the function and influence of local school …
Perceptions Of Teachers And Administrators In A Massachusetts Suburban School District Regarding The Implementation Of A Standards-Based Teacher Evaluation System, John F. Doherty
Seton Hall University Dissertations and Theses (ETDs)
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