Emergent evidence in support of a community collaboration model for school improvement

Children and Schools

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 160-171

  Anderson Butcher, Dawn ^a   Lawson, Hal A ^b   Iachini, Aidyn ^a   Flaspohler, Paul ^c   Bean, Jerry ^d   Wade Mdivanian, Rebecca ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Miami University ^*

Author keywords

Community collaboration evaluation; Expanded school improvement; School family community partnerships

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650264449     PISSN: 15328759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cs/32.3.160     Document Type: Article

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