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The Ft. Wayne Flood: Insights into Social Studies.

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Kincheloe, Joe L. – Clearing House, 1985

Describes how students in Fort Wayne, Indiana, became involved in that community's efforts to recover from a flood. Explains how the tragedy provided great teaching moments for the schools, specifically the social studies classes. (FL)

Descriptors: Community Involvement, Learning Activities, Natural Disasters, Secondary Education

A Mechanism for Involving Students in Decision Making: A Critical Issue in Educational Planning and Administration.

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Treslan, Dennis L. – Clearing House, 1983

Argues that (1) secondary school students can and should be involved in educational decision making, (2) the educational advantages of this involvement outweigh the disadvantages, and (3) the secondary school, as a social organization, provides a propitious setting in which to train students in the decision-making process. (FL)

Descriptors: Decision Making, Educational Cooperation, Educational Planning, Secondary Education