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Peer reviewedJournal of Educational Public Relations, 1985
Three projects developed by Salem (Oregon) schools are outlined. One links schools to businesses or community organizations to share resources. Another encourages community members to visit the schools and attend functions. The third is a citizen's task force to help achieve excellence in the schools. (MD)
Descriptors: Community Relations, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Relations
Calkins, Kenneth L. – American School Board Journal, 1986
A survey of absentee voting in the Highline (Washington) School District revealed that mailed-in ballots have no better than--and often less than--a 50-50 chance of favoring school finance issues. School officials should reconsider encouraging the growth of voting by mail. (IW)
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Community Relations, Community Surveys, Elementary Secondary Education
Namit, Chuck – American School Board Journal, 1986
Describes seven main power tactics used by teacher unions in strike situations. Recommends a program of advocacy communication strategies that school boards can follow in fostering positive community relations before and during a strike. (IW)
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Boards of Education, Collective Bargaining, Communication Problems
