How Districts Are Decentralizing The extent to which urban districts decentralize and the kinds of functions that they decentralize vary considerably. As a corollary, central offices are downsized and flattened and attempts are made to transform central administration from a distant command post into an accountable service center.
Some districts adopt curriculum innovation as the major thrust of their decentralization effort.
A brief discussion of each of these trends follows. All rights reserved. Disclaimer and copyright information.