Charting Chicago School Reform

Charting Chicago School Reform Democratic Localism as a Lever for Change

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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

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Book information

ISBN: 9780367314927
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 370.977311
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 403
Weight: 453g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 25mm