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| Hoke, Fred A. | 1 |
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Deasy, John E. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2000
The superintendent of Coventry (Rhode Island) Schools explains how he converted annual town meetings from uncivil, interminable budget-slashing sessions to expressions of community support for student-centered reforms and a construction/renovation bond issue. The board grasped assessment difficulties by taking state-mandated tests for…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Bond Issues, Budgets, Community Relations
Hoke, Fred A.; And Others – Phi Delta Kappan, 1971
Reports a Federally financed countywide project to identify the causes of public neglect of the schools and to list remedies. (Author)
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Community Involvement, Community Support, Federal Programs
