School Based Decision Making Councils and School Boards in Kentucky: Trusted Allies or Irreconcilable Foes?.

Russo, Charles J.

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Publication Date: 1995

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School Based Decision Making Councils and School Boards in Kentucky: Trusted Allies or Irreconcilable Foes?

Russo, Charles J.

West's Education Law Quarterly, v4 n3 p398-412 Jul 1995

As school-based decision making continues to be a popular governance option throughout the country, the recent decision of the Supreme Court of Kentucky in "Bushee," upholding the power and autonomy of school councils in relation to school boards, may act as a bellwether to other locations. (119 footnotes) (MLF)

Descriptors: Boards of Education, Court Litigation, Decentralization, Decision Making, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Schools, School Based Management, School Councils, State Courts

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Kentucky Education Reform Act 1990

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