The Strategic Planing of School-Community Liaison …..An Action Study of a Principal by Ming Shu- Chiang Abstract The topic of this research is trying to understand the present condition of “school-community liaison.” The purposes are shown as follows. 1. Discussing the theory and practice of “school-community liaison” 2. Analyzing the strategies and practice of “school-community liaison” 3. The performance of “school-community liaison” The researcher also proposes concrete ideas for carrying out “school- community liaison” in the future. This research is based on “action study.” It goes through data analysis, interview, participation, observation, questionnaire and collections of related information. The researcher finds out that the liaison between school and community is mainly relied on the practice of organization and integration of resources. Some findings to better off the “school-community liaison” are shown in the following sentences. 1. Connecting school administration with social education institutes will increase the efficiency. 2. Consolidating job divisions and sharing responsibilities will draw more participants. 3. Integrating the human and other resources should be considered. 4. The concept of “ the consumer, the payer” should be put into practice in order to maintain sustainable management. 5. Homeland-based courses should be adopted. 6. The promotions should be innovative in order to get more residents involved. 7. Enlarging the number of volunteers and setting up an on-the-job training program. 8. Constructing a democratic working environment where everyone can discuss freely. 9. Seeking the support of PTA and every other walks of life to solve the financial problems. 10. The leadership in the community should be developed. 11. The members of the community should be diverse. 12. The interferences of all parties should be excluded. 13. Establishing a “learning institute” where school, community and family can participate actively. 14. The best place for lifelong education can be shaped via the most use of the school staff and facilities.