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ERIC Number: EJ640848
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-7217
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One Man's Continuing War Against Recentralization: A Long Struggle for School Autonomy.
Schmerler, Gil
Phi Delta Kappan, v83 n5 p370-74 Jan 2002
Describes several reasons, based largely on dissatisfaction with New York City bureaucracy, why principal of International High School in Queens decided to accept invitation to become a charter school: Student selection challenges; need for school-based staffing; scheduling, financial, and purchasing rigidities; and state assessment requirements. (PKP)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Bureaucracy, Charter Schools, Educational Finance, High Schools, Performance Based Assessment, Purchasing, Scheduling, School Based Management, Small Schools, Urban Schools
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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