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Yaffe, Elaine – Phi Delta Kappan, 1990
Control over local schools, even in the heartland, no longer rests securely in hands of local communities. Since passage of Colorado's first state finance law 17 years ago, power has shifted inexorably from the school board meeting room in Colorado Springs to state house in Denver. However, state's demands for local accountability outstrip demands…
Descriptors: Accountability, Boards of Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Government Role
