Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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991124
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b745494
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Main Entry
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Dodd, Anne W.
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Title & Author
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How communities build stronger schools : : stories, strategies, and promising practices for educating every child /\ Anne Wescott Dodd and Jean L. Konzal.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Palgrave,, 2002.
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Page. NO
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xx, 347 pages :: illustrations ;; 25 cm
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ISBN
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0312238916
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: 9780312238919
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 320-332) and index.
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Contents
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pt. 1. Parent and community involvement today: challenges and problems -- Why parents, educators, and community members must work together -- The traditional home-school-community relationship: tensions and limitations -- From confrontation to conversation: the story of the South Wellington parent's special-education group -- Conflict about school change: the story of Springfield Regional High School -- pt. 2. Beyond parent involvement: connecting home, school, and community -- Changing the paradigm: the home-school-community relationship as synergistic -- Getting started: building a foundation of trust and respect -- pt. 3. Moving closer to the new paradigm: profiles and practices -- A place where everybody knows your name: Greenbrook Elementary School -- Creating a community of difference: Crossroads Middle School -- Linking home, school, and community: a sampling of strategies and practices -- Rethinking what it takes to education all children.
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Abstract
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Cites a community's responsibility in fostering an effective public school system, presenting a radical democratic vision that involves every member of a community in shaping its children.
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Subject
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Community and school-- United States.
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Education-- Parent participation-- United States.
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Home and school-- United States.
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Éducation-- Participation des parents-- États-Unis.
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Famille et école-- États-Unis.
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Relations école-collectivité-- États-Unis.
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Community and school.
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Education-- Parent participation.
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Subject
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Eltern
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Gemeinde
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Home and school.
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Schule.
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United States.
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Subject
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USA.
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Dewey Classification
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371.19
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LC Classification
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LC221.D62 2002
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NLM classification
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5,3ssgn
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DV 2850rvk
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Added Entry
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Konzal, Jean L.,1944-
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