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Peer reviewedCriscuolo, Nicholas P. – Contemporary Education, 1984
The effect of the press on parental attitudes towards public education was studied through the use of a questionnaire given to parents. Results indicate that parents are generally satisfied with education coverage, but would like to know more about individual school activities. Parental attitudes were shown to be influenced by the media. (DF)
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Mass Media Effects, Parent Attitudes, Parent School Relationship
Peer reviewedHughes, John D. – Contemporary Education, 1982
An essay on the responsibilities of news media discusses the priorities of network news coverage, distorted editing, and the need for consumer awareness and concern about mass media inadequacies. (FG)
Descriptors: Editing, Information Needs, Journalism, Mass Media
Peer reviewedRaywid, Mary Anne – Contemporary Education, 1984
The treatment of schools by the media is not usually supportive or positive. Writers for education are often inexperienced and coverage is simplified through the use of television. This article offers background information on the media-education relationship and suggests ideas for the development of a positive relationship. (DF)
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Educational Attitudes, Mass Media Effects, Press Opinion
