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Influencing Superiors' Perceptions: The Fudge Factor in Teacher and Principal Evaluation.

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Ginsberg, Rick; Berry, Barnett – Urban Review, 1989

Studies ways that teachers and principals in South Carolina can influence (fudge) personnel evaluation programs. Discusses the shared nature of power in school organization that permits such practices. (FMW)

Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, Cheating, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods

Bottom-Up Authority in School Organization: Implications for the School Administrator.

Peer reviewed

Cooper, Bruce S. – Education and Urban Society, 1989

Discusses school power structures. Cites the following examples of "bottom-up" authority: (1) vouchers; (2) magnet schools; and (3) open enrollment. Suggests a new model in which the larger school districts function as "holding companies" and individual schools function as "subsidiaries" of the parent company. (FMW)

Descriptors: Educational Vouchers, Elementary Secondary Education, Magnet Schools, Models