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McGinn, Noel; Pereira, Luzete – Comparative Education, 1992
Compares the histories of Brazilian and U.S. federal government policies toward educational governance. Argues that current policies that apparently support decentralization and privatization actually ensure the continued hegemony of the state while relieving it of financial and social responsibilities related to efficiency and equity. Contains 47…
Descriptors: Decentralization, Educational Administration, Educational History, Educational Policy