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Chicago and Britain: Experiments in Empowering Parents. I. The Second Wave of Reform: Restructuring Schools.

Hess, G. Alfred, Jr. – 1991

Three competing models for public school improvement are described as points of reference. The technical transfer model of school reform focuses on how to better transfer knowledge already in the possession of academics. Placing the locus of authority in the classroom is the main issue of the professionalization model for school improvement. The…

Descriptors: Change Strategies, Comparative Analysis, Decentralization, Elementary Secondary Education