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Mitchell, James E. – School Administrator, 1990
To implement shared decision-making, a Colorado school district needed three years to venture through the cage door, scare the cat away, and experience an increase in involvement from district constituents. Blocking can occur because of outdated policies reflecting centralized control, perceptions of the principal as prime manipulator, master…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Decentralization, Educational Improvement, Educational Planning