Socially Critical View Of The Self-Managing School

The shift from the model of central government educational control to school- based management has been widely adopted and acclaimed and has created the general impression of increased democracy and participation.; The international contributors to this book tackle this important policy issue and lo...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Smyth, John, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Taylor & Francis 1993.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009745307706719
Table of Contents:
  • The New Right and the self-managing school, Jack Demaine;
  • paradigm shifts and site-based management in the United States - toward a paradigm of social empowerment, Gary L. Anderson and Alexandra Dixon;
  • reinventing square wheels - planning for schools to ignore realities, Marie Brennan;
  • the evaluative state and self-management in education - cause for reflection?, David Hartley;
  • pushing crisis and stress down the line - the self-managing school, Peter Watkins;
  • teaching cultures and school-based management - towards a collaborative reconstruction, Andrew C. Sparkes and Martin Bloomer;
  • managerialism and market forces in vocational education - Balkanizing education in the Banana Republic, Peter Kell;
  • self-managing schools, choice and equity, Geoffrey Walford.