School Decentralization in the Context of Globalizing Governance

International Comparison of Grassroots Responses

Inbunden, Engelska, 2006

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Beskrivning

A review of worldwide economic, political, cultural and educational changes since the beginning of the 1980s, examining the trends in educational governance. It describes the processes of globalization and shows how national education systems have responded and, explains how world education models have emerged in international agencies.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2006-12-12
Mått:155 x 235 x 19 mm
Vikt:541 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:232
Upplaga:2007
Förlag:Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN:9781402046995

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From the reviews: "...I think this book is of great importance globally. It should appeal to policy makers, teacher educators and school administrators around the world." (Dr. Joseph Zajda, Australian Catholic University, Melbourne Campus, Australia)

Innehållsförteckning

Globalization and the Governance of National Education Systems.- How Does Educational Decentralization Work and What Has it Achieved?.- The State Gives, the State Takes: Educational Restructuring in Norway.- Steps of Educational Decentralization in Greece: between Delegation and Deconcentration.- School Autonomy in Nicaragua: Two Case Studies.- Decentralization in Senegal – Ambiguous Agendas for Community Education.- Technocratic School Governance and South Africa's Quest for Democratic Participation.- Educational Decentralization in Mozambique: A Case Study in the Region of Nampula.- Decentralization and Community Participation: School Clusters in Cambodia.- People's Participation in School Governance? Realities of Educational Decentralization in Nepal.- Educational Governance: Comparison of Some Aspects.