
ERIC Number: EJ468055
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1993
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Urban Regimes and School Compacts: The Development of the Detroit Compact.
Orr, Marion
Urban Review, v25 n2 p105-22 Jun 1993
Examines the development and implementation of a school compact program in the Detroit (Michigan) Public School System. Demonstrates its initiation by corporate leaders; and highlights some issues faced by elected officials, schools, and the community while making compact agreements. Problems still faced by the Detroit Compact are reviewed. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cooperative Planning, Cooperative Programs, Corporate Support, Economic Factors, Educational Change, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Human Capital, Program Development, Public Schools, School Business Relationship, School Community Relationship, Social Change, Stakeholders, Urban Areas
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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