1st Edition
Managing Education The Purpose and Practice of Good Management in Schools
By Joslyn Owen
Copyright 1992
254 Pages
by
Routledge
254 Pages
by
Routledge
336 Pages
by
Routledge
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The 1988 Education Reform Act meant that schools had to manage themselves in ways which satisfied the world outside the school gates. Governors become more powerful, parents took on a greater influence and employers were given new rights. This book discusses the total management of schools as they respond to these new imperatives. It examines the responsibilities of Teachers, Head Teachers and... Read more
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Education, its manager and the public
2. Managers of development and change: the shift from expecting to requiring
3. Training
4. Corporate management
5. Marshalling attitudes
6. Managing connections within education
7. Lessons from the past
8. Managing the new
9. New training for new management
10. Responding to alternatives
11. New demands on management
12. New responses from management
13. Responsibility and self-justification
End Note
References
Index
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Education, its manager and the public
2. Managers of development and change: the shift from expecting to requiring
3. Training
4. Corporate management
5. Marshalling attitudes
6. Managing connections within education
7. Lessons from the past
8. Managing the new
9. New training for new management
10. Responding to alternatives
11. New demands on management
12. New responses from management
13. Responsibility and self-justification
End Note
References
Index
Biography
Joslyn Owen
