ASCHOOL COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT OF THE ALBIA ...
ASCHOOL COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT OF THE ALBIA ...
ASCHOOL COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT OF THE ALBIA ...
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available to him to effectively interpret public demands. He needs to<br />
knoiJJ hOiJJ to involve the various "publics n in defining the broad goals for<br />
the educational system.<br />
The administrator needs to organize and<br />
coordinate laymen suggestions without the professional classroom teacher<br />
feeling threatened.<br />
The study undertaken is an attempt to provide a method of identifying<br />
local goals and objectives.<br />
It will attempt to provide research<br />
and literature that will aid the administrator in analyzing community<br />
involvement~ accountability, and pitfalls to avoid.<br />
The study also will<br />
provide the leader with recommendations to be used with the results of the<br />
study.<br />
Another purpose of the study is to assist the local school<br />
district in determining if there are discrepancies between those programs<br />
now offered and those the community desires.<br />
Questions to Be Answered<br />
1. Does the existing educational program (grades kindergarten<br />
through twelve) meet the needs of the community?<br />
2. Are there discrepancies between present goals and priorities<br />
being administered in the schools, and those desired by the community?<br />
3. If discrepancies are found, which are the most important to<br />
correct?<br />
4. What priorities need to be changed?<br />
5. What new programs need to be added to or dropped from the<br />
curriculum~<br />
kindergarten through twelve?<br />
Limitations of the Study<br />
Because of the number of objectives used in the study, the<br />
al10ted time for the group interview technique may not have been adequate.
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