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Download full textLynch, Kelly – Online Submission, 2014
With the failure of the No Child Left Behind policies of the 1990's, educational reformers wished to establish a "new and improved" set of standards for the United States to follow. However, since their inception in 2006-2007, the new Common Core State Standards have become increasingly unpopular due to the fact that they remain largely…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis, Academic Standards, State Standards
Scott, Robert E.; And Others – 1974
This discussion is organized into four sections. In an introductory section, it is pointed out that the word "decentralization" appears to have many meanings. There is a need to clarify definitions, and to examine decentralization in a practical, working context. In Part 1, "Background and Issues", some of the major issues…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Boards of Education, Community Control, Community Involvement
O'Shea, David W. – 1975
Advocates of community control over local schools seek deference to parental preferences from the professional staff. Specific proposals include: (1) Staff accountability to parental representatives for student learning; (2) parental participation in the selection of school principals; (3) parental participation in school level decision-making,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Community Characteristics, Community Control
Gittell, Marilyn; And Others – 1973
This study is focused on policy: How did the school decentralization law affect the recruitment and selection of board members? How did the legal matrix set the conditions for community boards to function? And how did these community boards pursue their policies in three key areas: personnel, budget, and curriculum? Social change requires a…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Board of Education Policy, Boards of Education, Community Control
Kirst, Michael W. – 1976
Local control is emphasized in this examination of the roles of state, federal, and local governments in education policy and change. Federal and state role priorities should be to provide resources and stimulation for the major decisions and changes at the school site. The role of the state in school district governance, which has steadily been…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Community Control, Educational Administration, Educational Change
George Washington Univ., Washington, DC. Inst. for Educational Leadership. – 1978
This transcript of a National Public Radio broadcast records the presentation and discussion of various issues concerning the role of community members in local school districts. Topics addressed include control of the schools by the poor, the middle class, teacher unions, parents, the PTA, and community groups; a parents' union in Philadelphia;…
Descriptors: Community Control, Community Involvement, Community Role, Decentralization
