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How governing boards provide oversight for community colleges : understanding the differences between state-appointed and elected boards

Creator:

Downey-Schilling, JoAnna

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The purpose of this study was to compare how elected and appointed board trustees provide oversight for the community colleges they serve. The rationale for this study was that little examination of board governance processes at community colleges had occurred and, as a result, board members may lack the understanding...

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Dissertation

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the Differences Between State-Appointed and Elected Boards. Abstract approved
Is the classroom a haven? The effects of students' exposure to violence on teacher practice

Creator:

Hatch, David

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Millions of children are exposed to various types of violence throughout their school years. American children, by the time they are 18 years old, have seen more than 100,000 acts of violence on television alone. The effect of exposure to violence becomes a part of a child's life experience and...

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Dissertation

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violence manifested in changes to classroom management techniques, their personal relationship with
The implementation year of shared governance at a Vanguard community college

Creator:

Lanning, Patrick M.

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College governance is a function of structure and of how people act within that structure. Organizational strategies no longer identify administrations as monopolies that possess all of the good ideas. Recent organizational management approaches to governance promote inclusiveness in decision-making and are at odds with the community college's historical structures,...

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programs. California state legislation required that management allow faculty to participate in