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McKibben, Sarah – Principal Leadership, 2010
This article presents an interview with Lucy Beckham, the 2010 MetLife/NASSP National High School Principal of the Year, and principal of Wando High School, one of South Carolina's largest and highest-performing schools. Wando High School in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, has 3,250 in enrollment and has 209 staff members. Beckham shares her story…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Principals, Effective Schools Research, Learning Activities
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Maas, Bruce; Miller, Fredrick; Orr, Pattie; Ouska, Julie; Waggener, Shelton M.; Goldstein, Philip J., Comp. – EDUCAUSE Review, 2009
To explore current and future implications of the economic downturn, "EDUCAUSE Review" assembled a panel of senior IT leaders: (1) Bruce Maas, CIO, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; (2) Fredrick Miller, CIO, Furman University; (3) Pattie Orr, Vice President for IT and Dean of University Libraries, Baylor University; (4) Julie Ouska, CIO…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Universities, Community Colleges, Leadership
MDC, Inc., Chapel Hill, NC. – 2002
The Duke Endowment's Program for the Rural Carolinas is a 5-year effort to assist the revitalization of rural communities. Guiding principles of the program are that the rural Carolinas matter, this generation of workers matters, effective community development involves the entire community, solutions must be locally determined, healthy…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Cooperation, Community Development, Economic Development
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Clark, Phillip A., Ed.; Zemlo, John S., Ed. – Community Education Journal, 1994
Includes "Community Education (CE) Development in the States" (Clark, Zemlo); "State of the States" (Clark, Zemlo); "In Support of State-Level CE Development" (Decker, Romney); "CE in Florida" (Hanley, Robinson); ""CE in Kentucky" (Christenson, Whitus); "CE in Minnesota" (Kerns,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Education, Educational Change, Educational Legislation
Levine, James A. – Day Care and Early Education, 1979
Concluding his series on the debate over public school prime sponsorship, the author describes two systems of public school-affiliated family day care in South Carolina and offers some informed opinions and predictions. (Author/MP)
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Family Day Care
Ray, Brian D., Ed. – Home School Researcher, 1989
This document consists of five issues of the "Home School Researcher," a quarterly newsletter dedicated to research on instruction in the home. Volume 4, number 3 reports findings of a comparative study of the reasoning abilities of home-educated children. Also included are profiles of four categories of home schoolers: new age,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Community Characteristics, Family Characteristics, Home Schooling
Mohn, Meleese, Ed. – 1982
This proceedings reflects the content of a day-long conference designed to introduce selected publics to established models for economic stimulus with applicability to Washington state; provide a focus for the statewide legislative studies of education and high technology; and promote the Washington state community college system as the primary…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Cooperative Programs, Economic Climate
Rural School and Community Trust, Washington, DC. – 2003
During 2001, rural people from across South Carolina met to discuss how their schools are faring in the new environment of increased accountability and testing. This report identifies six foundations that are essential for building stronger rural schools. Eliminating poverty and improving the health and overall well-being of rural residents could…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Change Strategies, Educational Environment, Educational Finance