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Charting Chicago School Reform

Charting Chicago School Reform: Democratic Localism as a Lever for Change

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Hardback Published on: 29/08/2019
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Synopsis

In 1989, Chicago began an experiment with radical decentralization of power and authority. This book tells the story of what happened to Chicago's elementary schools in the first four years of this reform. Implicit in this reform is the theory that expanded local democratic participation would stimulate organizational change within schools, which i

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis
  • ISBN: 9780367314927
  • Number of pages: 403
  • Dimensions: 229 x 152 x 25 mm
  • Weight: 453g
  • Languages: English