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Districts of Innovation: Combating a Wicked Problem in Education
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Childs, Joshua – Voices of Reform, 2018
The word innovation can mean a number of things to different stakeholders and policymakers. This discourse analysis examines how the Texas Education Agency (TEA) has used an initiative called "Districts of Innovation" to attempt to support and empower districts throughout the state of Texas. The question becomes whether those attempts…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, School Districts, Educational Change, School District Autonomy