Reshaping education in the 1990s : perspectives on secondary education
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Reshaping education in the 1990s : perspectives on secondary education
Falmer Press, 1996
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A selection of papers from a CEDAR conference held in 1994 at the University of Warwick
Includes bibliographies and index
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Description
This volume evaluates the implications of change for the providers and consumers of post-1988 secondary education for the 21st century. The issues covered include school governance, parental choice and the market place, and local management of schools.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Schooling and the market: dynamics of competition - the effects of local competitive arenas on schools, Philip Woods, Carl Bagley and Ron Glatter
- education and business - converging models, Ian Jamieson
- unsaleable goods and the education market, Eric Blyth and Judith Miller. Part 2 Changing school governance: the school, the parent, the banker and the local politician - what can we learn from the English experience of involving lay people in the site-based management of schools? Rosemary Deem
- school governing bodies in Northern Ireland - responses to local management of schools, Penny McKeown, Caitlin Donnelly and Bob Osborne
- devolved management - variations of response in Scottish school boards, Margaret Arnott, Charles Raab and Pamela Munn
- the grant maintained schools policy - the English experience of educational self-governance, Sally Power, David Halpin and John Fitz. Part 3 Experiencing local management: the new head in England - financial management and micropolitics in schools, Julia Evetts
- a question of costs - budget management in secondary schools, Lynda Huckman and John Fletcher
- educational change in the United Kingdom - a North-South divide, Sally Brown
- when breadth and balance means balancing the books - curriculum planning in schools post-ERA, Dawn Penny and John Evans.
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