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Advisory Councils In School-Based Agricultural Education Programs In Tennessee, Samantha Renee Ogle
Advisory Councils In School-Based Agricultural Education Programs In Tennessee, Samantha Renee Ogle
Masters Theses
Advisory councils are essential to successful, working relationships among school-based agricultural education programs and the surrounding community. The purpose of this study was to describe how school-based agricultural education programs implement and utilize advisory councils in Tennessee and to determine agricultural education teachers’ perceptions of program advisory councils. Findings indicated 76.5% of program respondents had an active advisory council. The results indicated a positive perception of advisory councils; however, most teachers felt they could better utilize their advisory council. The belief that the agricultural education teacher is the leader of the program’s advisory councils was also implied. Future research is …