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50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Decentralization for High-Quality Education: Elements and Issues of Design. RTI Research Report Series. Occasional Paper
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Healey, F. Henry, III; Crouch, Luis – RTI International, 2012
The impact of education decentralization on high-quality education has been mixed at best. This can be attributed to a variety of factors including decentralization itself, ineffectual implementation, political-economic friction, and poor design. This paper focuses largely on the issue of design, contending that if governments or donors aim to…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Educational Quality, Design Preferences, Research Reports
Implementing School-Based Management in Indonesia. RTI Research Report Series. Occasional Paper
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Heyward, Mark; Cannon, Robert A.; Sarjono – RTI International, 2011
Indonesia, the world's fourth most populous nation, has been decentralizing its education sector for the past decade. In this context, school-based management is essential for improving the quality of education. A mixed-method, multisite assessment of a project that aimed to improve the management and governance of basic education in Indonesia…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Technical Assistance, Foreign Countries, Educational Change