Community collaboration to improve schools: Introducing a new model from Ohio

Children and Schools

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 161-172

  Anderson Butcher, Dawn ^a   Lawson, Hal A ^b   Bean, Jerry ^c   Flaspohler, Paul ^d   Boone, Barbara ^e   Kwiatkowski, Amber ^f  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c Evaluation Support Group   (United States)

^d MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e 21st Century Community Learning Centers ^*

^f 21st Century Community Learning Centers   (United States)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Partnerships; School improvement; Youth development

Indexed keywords

EID: 50149117943     PISSN: 15328759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cs/30.3.161     Document Type: Review

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