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Iannaccone, Laurence – 1977
We are, for the second time in a hundred years, experiencing a revolution in the politics of education. In the 1890s municipal reform wrested control of urban school systems from city political machines and their neighborhood subunits. Since then the structure of school government has rested on two types of legitimacy. These are a belief in…
Descriptors: Community Control, Community Involvement, Decision Making, Education
Shalala, Donna E. – 1971
This paper presents the idea of formal neighborhood government as a beginning to discussion and debate. Only by clearing away the confusion over what changes are being asked for by the proponents of decentralization can the neighborhood government movement be placed in historical perspective. The justification for neighborhood government,…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Community Control, Governance, Governing Boards