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Van Slyke, Sue – Phi Delta Kappan, 1997
The Hattiesburg (Mississippi) Area Education Foundation (HAEF), a local fund serving the community's educational interests since 1988, recently evaluated its own organizational effectiveness and identified barriers to its work (multidistrict environment, business ambivalence toward education, and white flight). HAEF encouraged five districts to…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Municipalities