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Publication Date: 1998
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Calling the Shots. When it Comes to School Governance, Who Makes What Decisions?
Ingram, William B.
Our Children, v23 n7 p36-37 Apr 1998
Parents need to understand the responsibilities of people at all levels of school governance. This paper discusses the role of the state government (usually state boards of education), the local school board, the superintendent, and the principal. A sidebar presents information on teamwork involving PTAs, principals, superintendents, and school boards. (SM)
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Governance, Local Government, Parent Participation, Participative Decision Making, Politics of Education, Power Structure, Principals, Public Education, State Boards of Education, State Government, State School District Relationship, Superintendents, Teamwork
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: English
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