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Peer reviewedCarr, Alison A. – School Community Journal, 1996
Examines participation of minority representatives on local school-change teams in Kentucky and their feelings about the experience. Their reasons for dropping out indicate that minority parents do not feel accepted by the decision-making group (often because of perceptions of racism and classism) and lack the confidence to participate fully in…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Minority Groups, Parent Participation
