• Capital Area School Development Association (CASDA)
• East Texas School Study Council
• Metropolitan Detroit School Study Council
• National School Development Council
• New England School Development Council
• Pennsylvania School Study Council
• The Study Council at Syracuse University
• Tri-State School Study Council

Articles by Harris Sokoloff on Public Leadership and Civic Engagement:

• Budget Forums Should Dig Deeper into Issues
• Convening the Community
• Conversations Along the Road to Trust
• Engaging the Public: How School Boards Can Call for Community Involvement in Important School Decisions
• Framing the Discussion: Why Schools Must Invite the Public to Join the Dialogue on Public Education
• Deliberative Democracy Handbook (chap. 4)
• Deliberative Democracy Handbook (chap. 13)
• Making "Town Hall" Meetings Work
• Turning Good Talk into Real Action
• Working to Build the Next Great City

Related Initiatives

• Kettering Foundation
• National Coalition for Dialogue and Deliberation (NCDD)
• Public Agenda Foundation
• Study Circles Resource Center

Education Commission and Organizations

•  Governor's Commision on Training America's Teachers

For more information, contact:
Dr. Harris Sokoloff, Executive Director
Center for School Study Councils
University of Pennsylvania
215-898-7371