ERIC Number: ED067774
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Publication Date: 1972
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School Boards and the Political Fact. A Report on Ontario Institute for Studies in Education/Ontario School Trustees' Council Conference, "The Politics of Education: Some Main Themes and Issues" (Toronto, Ontario, May 28-30, 1972).
Cistone, Peter J., Ed.
This monograph presents papers by ten experts on such problems as the dynamic tension between the Province and local school districts, the size and inflexibility of the circle of elites who influence policymaking in education, and whether or not participation in policymaking should be broadened. The papers included are (1) Peter J. Cistone, "The Politics of Education: Some Main Themes and Issues"; (2) Walter Pitman, "Some Political Dimensions of Educational Governance"; (3) Ian E. Housego, "Pluralist Politics and Educational Decision-making"; (4) Harry K. Fisher, "Local-Provincial Relations in Education"; (5) David K. Wiles and Thomas R. Williams, "Political Realities of Trustee Effectiveness"; (6) Alphonse D. Selinger and Keith Goldhammer, "The Roots of Teacher Militancy"; (7) Frank W. Lutz, "Teacher Organizations and Teacher Power"; (8) Ernest Hodgson, "Community Schools"; (9) Peter F. Bargen, "Challenges to Educational Policy-makers in the Decade Ahead"; and (10) Laurence Iannaccone, "Conference Summation and Synthesis." (Author/JF)
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Citizen Participation, Community Schools, Conference Reports, Decision Making, Education, Governance, Policy Formation, Politics, Power Structure, State School District Relationship, Teacher Associations, Teacher Militancy
The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, 252 Bloor Street West, Toronto 5, Ontario (Canada) ($2.50)
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Authoring Institution: Ontario Inst. for Studies in Education, Toronto.
Identifiers - Location: Canada
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