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ERIC Number: EJ264267
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982-Jun
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From Orthodoxy to Pluralism: New Views of School Administration.
Clark, David L.; McKibbin, Sue
Phi Delta Kappan, v63 n10 p669-72 Jun 1982
Presents a reader quiz on attitudes about school administration. Analyzes likely responses to the quiz and concludes that the assumption that schools are rational, bureaucratic organizations leads to rigidity and confusion because it does not accurately describe schools as they exist. Argues for pluralism in organizational views. (WD)
Descriptors: Bureaucracy, Elementary Secondary Education, Organizational Objectives, Organizational Theories, School Organization
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Rationality