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O'Neil, John – Educational Leadership, 1996
In 1997, former Edmonton (Alberta) school superintendent Michael Strembitsky instituted school-based management in seven schools. Although the district retained policymaking responsibility, schools could decide matters such as class organization, number of teachers, and budgeting for learning resources and equipment. Giving schools control over…
Descriptors: Accountability, Budgeting, Decentralization, Elementary Secondary Education