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Taylor, James E. – Journal of Education for Students Placed at Risk, 2006
One of the greatest challenges to comprehensive school reform (CSR) is sustaining reform over a period long enough to produce substantial effects. This article highlights the importance of studying sustainability as well as the importance of being clear about what is being sustained, distinguishing between a sustained reform relationship and…
Descriptors: School Restructuring, Disadvantaged, Program Implementation, Program Termination
Parish, Ralph; Arends, Richard I. – 1982
The results of a study of five midwestern school districts suggest that the abandonment of program innovations or revisions may be related to a lack of understanding of how schools work as social systems and how political processes influence change efforts, as well as a failure to appreciate the many dilemmas facing those who attempt to facilitate…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Change Agents, Educational Change, Educational Innovation

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