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Keane, William G.; Flam, Samuel – 1997
Little has been written about how to manage school-district conflict produced by a privatization initiative. This paper presents findings of a case study that investigated the politics of implementing a privatization initiative in a Michigan school district. The case demonstrates that no board of education should initiate a public discussion about…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Policy Formation, Politics of Education