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ERIC Number: EJ602466
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0305-4985
The Head's Perspective.
Downes, Peter
Oxford Review of Education, v24 n1 p25-33 Mar 1998
Discusses the impact of the education 'Revolution' on the work and role of the headteacher specifically investigating the introduction of the Local Management of Schools (LMS) and the Local Education Authority. Considers the future of education, such as increased student empowerment and financial resources, that also will affect the headmaster's responsibilities. (CMK)
Descriptors: British National Curriculum, Competitive Selection, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Support, Foreign Countries, Government Role, Parent Role, School Effectiveness, Student Attrition, Student Empowerment
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Grant Maintained Schools (Great Britain); Headmasters; Local Education Authorities (United Kingdom); United Kingdom