EDEL 590 School and Community Relations

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This course examines the role of school policy in the modern community, community power structure and resources, the social and political context, and the principles of school community relations in the context of social change, including group processes, multicultural and multiethnic understanding, the needs of exceptional children, interagency cooperation, funding and evaluation. Students are provided opportunities to develop materials for use in their local schools or districts. Twenty (20) clock hours in a middle school setting is required.