Decentralisation,school based management and quality :
/ Zajda,Joseph
- Australia : Springer, 2009
- 238 p.
1. Section 1: Main trends and issues in decentralization, school-based management 2. Decentralization and school-based governance: a comparative study of self-governing school models 3. Globalized educational governance, decentralization and grassroots responses 4. Centralization and decentralization 5. Unresolved issues in globalization, decentralization and privatization 6. Decentralization and maket mechanisms in education-examples from six European centuries 7. Managing school change: continuous improvement based on a shared vision and a strategic plan 8. Section 2: Case studies 9. Decentralization of education: promising initiative or problematic notion? 10. Decentralization Indonesian education: the promise and the price 11. Decentralization in Senegal- ambiguous agendas for community education 12. Decentralization and education in Africa: the case of Uganda 13. State and parental roles in the decentralized education systems in Nicaragua 14. Teacher’s empowerment and commitment at school-based and non-school-based sites