...Shana Goldwyn Stacey   Edmonson , Julie   Combs and Sandra   Harris . Managing Conflict: 50 Strategies for School Leaders . Larchmont, NY : Eye on Education   2008 . 110 pp. , ISBN: 978‐1‐59667‐083‐9   $29.95 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011...

... in the frequency of value conflicts in school environments. An article by Jacqueline Stefkovich, entitled “Best interests of the student: an ethical model”, discusses the extent to which putting ethical standards into practice can be extremely challenging as administrators strive to simultaneously operate within...

... to decentralize the educational institution because the highly centralized system was notoriously rigid, inefficient, conflict laden, unresponsive to the needs of local schools, unable to improve the quality of education, and frequently dominated by the National Teachers’ Union. The decentralization reform...

...Patricia Maslin‐Ostrowski; Richard H. Ackerman Examines stories of school leaders who experienced a serious conflict, dilemma or critical event in their leadership practice that in some way profoundly affected or “wounded” them, a situation akin to an illness that reflects some of the same...

...Alan B. Henkin; Peter J. Cistone; Jay R. Dee Site‐based management depends on collaboration and teamwork among teachers, administrators, and parents. Collaborative decision making in educational systems is frequently characterized by conflict and disagreement, given differing perspectives...

... in the social imperative being subjugated to the politically‐based economic imperative. Concludes that this outcome occurred through intervening factors associated with patterns of control. Australia Conflict Education Ideologies Socio‐governmental factors Between 1983 and 1989, a series...