... © Emerald Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Leadership development Leadership Measurement Community relations School leaders [1] play an important role in establishing equitable and authentic [2] partnerships with families and local...

... rights only Parents Educational administration Educational institutions Decision making Community relations Equity theory These racialized institutional scripts shape how reforms, structures and processes are understood and enacted in schools. In the case of structures like advanced...

... achievement. In this study, we sought to explore principals’ use of bridging or buffering strategies to determine which was the more useful guide to practice. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005 Organizational theory Educational institutions Community relations Strategic management...

..., are perhaps best suited to influence factors associated with non‐involvement of parents. Leadership Management styles Schools Community relations Data for the study were obtained from three sources: parent survey, principal survey and archival data on school student population...

... MCB UP Limited 2001 Competition Perceptions Community relations Autonomy Although subjective perception of reality differs from objective circumstances, this perception is assumed to affect the performance and behaviors of individuals. All things being equal, individuals...

... boards of education. The guidance, advice, and assistance of higher level agencies tend to be taken as orders to follow by lower level agencies. Consequently, through informal “advice” from the top, the administrative structure tends to operate as a centralized system. Community relations...

... the development of empowered participants. The three types of school were the opportunity school, the shifter school and the no‐go school. From these types of school, presents five themes for understanding school change. © MCB UP Limited 1994 Community relations Corporate culture Empowerment...

... that there was a complexity of interrelations inherent in the maintenance of local authority and that, contrary to what most historians have supposed hitherto, the policy pursued was not one of unalloyed centralism. © MCB UP Limited 1994 Australia Community relations Education Management Schools...

... from this latter section are reported in this paper. © MCB UP Limited 1994 Community relations Education Governance Management New Zealand Schools The last decade has seen a substantial shift towards the decentralization of educational administration in several western countries...