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Smith, Gregory A. – Environmental Education Research, 2015
One of the central tenets of the neoliberal world view is that there is no alternative to market-based societies with their focus on competition, individualism, and the abandonment of social safety nets and environmental protections. This vision has become the new common sense. As neoliberal policies and practices have spread across the planet,…
Descriptors: World Views, Neoliberalism, Community Organizations, Community Coordination
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Miller, Milton J. – CEFP Journal, 1980
Describes the participation of Grand Rapids (Michigan) citizens in a planning experiment about educational and human services. (MLF)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Community Coordination, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education
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Andrews, Hans A. – Community Education Journal, 1974
Describes a cooperative community education program encompassing 12 school districts and 18 communities in the Battle Creek, Michigan, metropolitan area. (Author/DN)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Students, Community Coordination
Field, Charlie K. – 1976
In order to determine the most effective ways for community college administrators responsible for community services to establish and continue meaningful linkages between the college and the community, a questionnaire was designed and mailed to the 29 public community colleges in Michigan. Predetermined criteria were applied to the responses of…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Role, Advisory Committees, Community Colleges
Development Associates, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1975
This report presents a description of the Jackson, Michigan site of the Child and Family Resource Program (CFRP), Head Start-affiliated program designed to promote community and family involvement in fostering optimum development of preschool children. The Jackson site is one of 11 demonstration sites of the national CFRP. The local program was…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Coordination, Community Involvement, Coordination
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Faires, Nora; Harkness, Bruce – OAH Magazine of History, 1996
Describes a Michigan social studies curriculum enrichment project that combines historical analysis with documentary photographs of urban residents. The project utilizes photographs, public history, and oral histories to introduce middle school students to the concept of community. Includes photographs of urban activities and discussion questions.…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Community Coordination, Community Development, Community Responsibility
Michigan Community Coordinated Child Care (4-C) Council, Lansing. – 1976
A resource document for implementation of community coordination of child care (the 4C concept), this organizational guide is based on the experiences of 24 local programs in Michigan communities, 1969-75. Flexible models are presented, capable of accommodating to the uniqueness of each community. Functioning to maximize resources, a 4C Council is…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Child Advocacy, Child Care, Child Welfare