Decentralisation, School-Based Management, and Quality

1. Decentralisation and School-Based Governance: A Comparative Study of Self-Governing School Models
David T. Gamage, Joseph Zajda

2. Globalized Educational Governance, Decentralization and Grassroots Responses
Holger Daun

3. Centralisation and Decentralisation in Education: A New Dimension to Policy
Brian J. Caldwell

4. Unresolved Issues in Globalisation, Decentralisation and Privatisation
David Turner

5. Decentralisation and Market Mechanisms in Education – Examples from Six European Countries
Holger Daun, Petroula Siminou

6. Managing School Change: Continuous Improvement Based on a Shared Vision and a Strategic Plan
David T. Gamage

7. Decentralisation of Education: Promising Initiative or Problematic Notion?
Suzanne Majhanovich

8. Decentralising Indonesian Education: The Promise and the Price
Alpha Amirrachman, Saefudin Syafi’i, Anthony Welch

9. Decentralisation in Senegal – Ambiguous Agendas for Community Education
Andrea Clemons

10. Decentralisation and Education in Africa: The Case of Uganda
Immaculate K. Namukas, Ronald Buye

11. State and Parental Roles in the Decentralised Education System in Nicaragua
Nuzzly Ruiz Forsberg

12. Teachers’ Empowerment and Commitment at School-Based and Non-School-Based Sites
Haim Gaziel

Keywords: Education, International and Comparative Education, Curriculum Studies, Educational Policy and Politics