School Decentralization in New York City 1975 [and] Detroit's Experience with School Decentralization [electronic resource] / Diane Ravitch and William R. Grant.

The 15-year effort to decentralize New York City public schools and thereby implement basic changes in the school system is briefly sketched in this study. The structure of the school system, powers of local boards, central board, and chancellor, school board elections, keeping the public informed,...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Ravitch, Diane
Corporate Author:	Center for Governmental Studies (Washington, D.C.)
Other Authors:	Grant, William (William R.)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1975.
Subjects:	Boards of Education. Community Control. Decentralization. Minority Group Children. Organizational Change. School Community Relationship. School Organization. Social Integration. Urban Areas. Urban Education. Urban Environment. Urban Schools. Urban Youth.