Local School Boards under Review: Their Role and Effectiveness in Relation to Students' Academic Achievement.

Land, Deborah

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ERIC Number: EJ658492

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2002

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Local School Boards under Review: Their Role and Effectiveness in Relation to Students' Academic Achievement.

Land, Deborah

Review of Educational Research, v72 n2 p229-78 Sum 2002

Provides a review of the literature published in the past two decades on the role and effectiveness of local school boards, specifically with respect to school boards' influence on students' academic achievement. Identifies characteristics of effective school boards. (SLD)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Board of Education Role, Boards of Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Literature Reviews, School Effectiveness

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Note: Research supported by Grant R-117D-40005 from the Office of Educational Research and Improvement.