School co-operation : new forms of local governance

Author(s)

• Ranson, Stewart
• Tomlinson, John

Bibliographic Information

School co-operation : new forms of local governance

edited by Stewart Ranson and John Tomlinson

Longman, c1994

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book looks at the many new models which are emerging in which schools can work together while enjoying considerably greater autonomy than in the past. It brings together leading thinkers and practitioners in education to examine the examples of the ways they can and need to work together to realize their educational aims while maintaining their distinctive individuality.

Table of Contents

• Part 1 Education Beyond the Institution: The case for an intermediate tier
• The autonomy of the school
• The governing role of the LEA
• Education and culture. Part 2 Schools in Partnership: Developing Practice: Learning networks
• New forms of financial co-operation
• Professional development centres
• Associations of governors - the practice
• Governing schools in the 1990's - Autonomy or collaboration?. Part 3 Beyond the School: The changing LEA - A new partnership in Enfield
• The enabling LEA in Hertfordshire
• Oxfordshire Schools in Partnership
• The enabling LEA in Warwickshire
• Partnerships in West Sussex. Part 4 Towards the New Governance of Education: Local Democracy in the Learning Society
• The new education system.

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Details

• NCID: BA22623361
• ISBN:
  • 0582229243
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Harlow, Essex
• Pages/Volumes: xviii, 205 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • DC20 : 371.200942