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Garnett, Bob; Demaine, Jack – International Studies in Sociology of Education, 2000
Investigates administrative processes involved in setting up the School Organization Committee (SOC) in one Shire County in England. Examines the role of the SOC and the implications for central-local power relations in the development of educational policy. (CMK)
Descriptors: Administration, Decision Making, Democracy, Educational Policy
Welton, John; Evans, Jennifer – 1986
Using the 1981 Education Act of England and Wales as a case study, this paper develops a conceptual framework of education legislation as a significant reference point in the process of negotiation and bargaining that initiates legislation and continues throughout the period of policy implementation. A model of the policy process and the…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Educational Change, Educational Legislation, Educational Theories