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Shannon, Thomas A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1985
The National School Boards Association's executive director dismisses the idea that state initiatives will eliminate local control of education, as well as problems local boards have faced. He claims that those accepting this idea don't understand educational governance, the political traditions behind that governance, or the effectiveness of…
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Boards of Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Government Role