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Decentralization and School Improvement: Can We Fulfill the Promise?

ISBN: 978-1-55542-505-0
Hardcover
268 pages
February 1993, Jossey-Bass
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Drawing on theoretical models, case studies, and comparative analyses of other sectors and countries, the authors argue that governance reforms are likely to have little impact on what actually happens in schools, and they tell why decentralized structural arrangements alone are unlikely to establish conditions necessary for general improvement in educational practice.