Local control and accountability
Subtitle: how to get it, keep it, and improve school performance
By: Richard Sagor.
Publisher: Corwin Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 123
Subjects: Educational accountability -- United States.; Schools -- Decentralization -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 119-120) and index.
Table of contents: title: Why be concerned about accountability?; title: How are decisions made now? What should change?; title: The three building blocks of accountability : vision setting, action research, and performance assessment; title: Reducing the risk of school failure; title: Getting major system changes in place; title: Confronting literacy concerns head on; title: Arbitrating conflicts over inclusion; title: Gaining support for local initiatives; title: Bringing out the best in teachers and programs.