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Donmoyer, Robert – Educational Administration Quarterly, 1991
Early education reformers attempted to take the schools out of politics and turn over educational decision making to professionally trained school administrators. Postpositivist epistemology, however, suggests that all knowledge is political. This article reviews the knowledge/politics linkage, reformulates program evaluation according to a…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, History, Linking Agents
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Mawhinney, Hanne B. – Educational Administration Quarterly, 1994
Prepares the way for an institutional analysis of strategic interventions for collaboration, drawing on recent research by Crowson, Boyd, and other organizational theorists. Using a framework of institutional propositions, analyzes strategic efforts to promote collaborative efforts to enhance students' life chances in a Canadian high school, as…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Involvement, Foreign Countries, High Schools
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Brown, Kathleen M. – Educational Administration Quarterly, 2006
Purpose: This study explores the effects of an alternative, transformative andragogy (i.e., the art and science of helping others to learn) designed to be responsive to the challenges of preparing educational leaders committed to social justice and equity. Design: Within the context of preparation programs, the three theoretical perspectives of…
Descriptors: Leadership, Andragogy, Transformative Learning, Social Theories