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Matthews, Robin – 1986
The role played by the state government in Victoria, Australia, in public education changed considerably when the Labour Party took office in the early 1980s. Seeking to redress social imbalances and inequities, the government sought broad decentralization of decision making in education, with an increased role for teachers, parents, and students.…
Descriptors: Decentralization, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Government School Relationship
