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Poster, John B. – 1977
Decentralized control of New York City elementary and junior high schools was instituted in 1969. Subsequent financial crises in the city transferred governance functions from school officials to the Emergency Financial Control Board. A comparison of school board members in poor city districts, middle-class city districts, and suburban districts…
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Boards of Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Governance