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ERIC Number: EJ517896
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1784
Postcard from an Irregular Country.
Scurati, Cesare
Educational Leadership, v53 n4 p63-64 Dec-Jan 1995-96
The Italian education system was built on Napoleonic and Prussian models, with considerable power vested in the central government and many formal and legal controls. In 1994, after a 20-year failed experiment with governing school councils, the Minister of Education proposed reforms based on notions of autonomy. The current minister also favors school autonomy. (MLH)
Descriptors: Centralization, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Government School Relationship, School Based Management, School Councils, School District Autonomy
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Italy