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Brown, Edna L. – 1994
In 1988, the Illinois State Legislature passed the Chicago School Reform Act giving local schools significant decision-making authority to restructure management. The Act gives reform-specific powers to a local school council, which is composed of six parents, two community residents, two teachers, and the principal, all elected by their…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Participative Decision Making