eBook

Decentralized decision-making in schools

Patrinos, Harry Anthony, Fasih, Tazeen, Barrera-Osorio, Felipe

2009

Overview

Are school-based management reforms improving education? This book analyzes the theory and evidence behind decentralized decision-making in schools worldwide. Decentralized Decision-Making in Schools explores the impact of school-based management (SBM) reforms across diverse countries. It examines how empowering principals and teachers, and strengthening parental involvement, affects educational outcomes. The authors review over 20 country experiences, providing insights into the effectiveness of SBM in various contexts. * Discover the key factors for successful SBM implementation. * Understand the impact of SBM on student achievement and attendance. * Learn how to design effective education projects with decentralized authority. This insightful analysis is for education officials, policymakers, and researchers seeking evidence-based strategies for improving school governance and student outcomes.

• Publisher: World Bank,The World Bank,World Bank Publications
• Subject: ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT / ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE / ACADEMIC RESULTS / ACCESS TO EDUCATION / ACCESS TO QUALITY EDUCATION / ACHIEVEMENT TESTS / ADULT LITERACY / ADULTS / ANNUAL GRANTS / ATTENDANCE RATES / BASIC EDUCATION / BASIC EDUCATION LENDING / BASIC SERVICES / Bildungsreform / BLOCK GRANTS / BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / CALL / CLASS SIZES / CLASSROOM / CLASSROOM LEVEL / CLASSROOMS / COMMUNITIES / COMMUNITY EDUCATION / COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT / COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION / COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN EDUCATION / COMPULSORY PRIMARY EDUCATION / CURRICULA / CURRICULUM / CURRICULUM DESIGN / CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT / DECENTRALIZATION / DECISION MAKING / DEGREES / Dezentralisierung / DISTRICT EDUCATION / DROPOUT RATES / EARLY CHILDHOOD / EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE / EDUCATED PERSON / EDUCATION AUTHORITIES / EDUCATION FACILITIES / EDUCATION FOR ALL / EDUCATION LENDING / EDUCATION MANAGEMENT / EDUCATION OF CHILDREN / EDUCATION POLICY / EDUCATION PORTFOLIO / EDUCATION PROJECTS / EDUCATION PROVIDERS / EDUCATION QUALITY / EDUCATION REFORM / EDUCATION SECTOR / EDUCATION SERVICES / EDUCATION SYSTEM / EDUCATION SYSTEMS / EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITY / EDUCATIONAL DECISION / EDUCATIONAL DECISIONS / EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT / EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT / EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS / EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES / EDUCATIONAL POLICY / EDUCATIONAL QUALITY / EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS / EDUCATORS / EFFECTIVE SERVICES / EFFECTIVE TEACHING / ENGLISH SPEAKERS / ENROLLMENT / ENROLLMENT RATES / EQUITABLE ACCESS / EXPENDITURES / FIRST GRADE / FREE PRIMARY EDUCATION / FREE TUITION / FREE UNIFORMS / GENDER / GENDER EQUALITY / GENDER PARITY / GENERAL ASSESSMENT / GIRLS / GRADUATION RATES / HEAD TEACHER / HOMEWORK / HUMAN DEVELOPMENT / INSTRUCTIONAL METHODS / INTERVENTIONS / KNOWLEDGE BASE / LEARNING / LEARNING ACHIEVEMENT / LEARNING ASSESSMENTS / LEARNING ENVIRONMENT / LIFE SKILLS / LINGUISTIC DIVERSITY / LITERATURE / LOCAL SCHOOL COUNCILS / Management / MINISTRY OF EDUCATION / MINORITIES / MINORITY / MOVEMENT / NUMBER OF STUDENTS / ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE / PARENT ASSOCIATIONS / PARENT INVOLVEMENT / PARENT PARTICIPATION / PARENT-TEACHER ASSOCIATION / PARENT-TEACHER ASSOCIATIONS / PARENTAL PARTICIPATION / PARENTAL SUPPORT / PEDAGOGY / POOR PEOPLE / PRIMARY SCHOOL / PRIVATE EDUCATION / PRIVATE SCHOOLS / PROVISION OF EDUCATION / PUBLIC EDUCATION / PUBLIC EDUCATION SYSTEMS / PUBLIC SCHOOL / PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM / PUBLIC SCHOOLS / QUALITY OF EDUCATION / QUALITY OF INSTRUCTION / QUALITY OF TEACHING / QUALITY SCHOOLS / REPETITION / REPETITION RATES / RESEARCHERS / RURAL AREAS / RURAL SCHOOLS / SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION / SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS / SCHOOL AFFAIRS / SCHOOL AUTONOMY / SCHOOL BUILDING / SCHOOL CALENDAR / SCHOOL CHILDREN / SCHOOL CLIMATE / SCHOOL COMMITTEE / SCHOOL COMMITTEES / SCHOOL COMMUNITY / SCHOOL COUNCIL / SCHOOL COUNCILS / SCHOOL CULTURE / SCHOOL DECISION / SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT / SCHOOL DISTRICT / SCHOOL EFFECTIVENESS / SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT / SCHOOL FACILITIES / SCHOOL FEE / SCHOOL FEES / SCHOOL GOVERNING BODIES / SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT / SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PLAN / SCHOOL LEADERS / SCHOOL LEARNING / SCHOOL LEVEL / SCHOOL MANAGEMENT / School management and organization / SCHOOL MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE / SCHOOL MANAGEMENT COMMITTEES / SCHOOL MANAGEMENT INITIATIVE / SCHOOL MATERIALS / SCHOOL MODEL / SCHOOL OFFICIALS / SCHOOL OPERATIONS / SCHOOL PERFORMANCE / SCHOOL PERSONNEL / SCHOOL PRINCIPALS / SCHOOL REFORM / SCHOOL STAFF / SCHOOL SUPPLIES / SCHOOL SYSTEM / SCHOOL SYSTEMS / SCHOOL YEAR / SCHOOLING / SCHOOLS / Schools -- Decentralization / Schulleitung / Schulpolitik / SERVICE TRAINING / SOCIETY / STAFF SALARIES / STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT / STUDENT ASSESSMENT / STUDENT ATTENDANCE / STUDENT LEARNING / STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES / STUDENT PERFORMANCE / TEACHER / TEACHER ABSENTEEISM / TEACHER ATTENDANCE RATES / TEACHER INCENTIVES / TEACHER PERFORMANCE / TEACHER REPRESENTATIVES / TEACHER TRAINING / TEACHER TURNOVER / TEACHERS / TEACHING / TEACHING METHODS / TEACHING STAFF / TEST SCORES / TEXTBOOKS / UNIVERSAL PRIMARY SCHOOL COMPLETION / URBAN SCHOOLS / Welt / YOUNG PEOPLE
• ISBN: 9780821379691, 9780821379707, 0821379690, 0821379704