NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 6 results Save | Export
Implementation of School-Based Management in Indonesia. Monograph
Direct linkDirect link
Vernez, Georges; Karam, Rita; Marshall, Jeffery H. – RAND Corporation, 2012
This study provides a quantitative and qualitative status report on the implementation of school-based management (SBM) in Indonesia, identifies factors associated with the successful practices of SBM, and assesses SBM effects on student achievement eight years after its inception. The authors' findings are based on face-to-face surveys of…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Academic Achievement, School Based Management, Leadership Effectiveness
Four Types of School Environment: Multilevel Self-Management and Educational Quality
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Cheng, Yin Cheong; Cheung, Wing Ming – Educational Research and Evaluation, 2004
How school-based management in the form of multilevel self-management is related to educational quality is a crucial issue in current educational reforms. An empirical study was conducted to explore this issue in a sample of 68 primary schools in Hong Kong. It was found that the school environment of sampled schools could be classified into 4…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Schools, Governance, Educational Quality
The Professional Development of School Principals: Insights from Evaluating a Programme in Hong Kong
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Wong, Ping-man – School Leadership and Management, 2004
Preparation for school leadership has become a major global educational issue since the late 1990s. In Hong Kong, the establishment and implementation of school-based management in the 1990s have made significant demands on principals. In 1999, a leadership development and training programme for serving and aspiring principals was initiated by the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Instructional Leadership, School Based Management, Principals
Vision and Leadership of Principals in Hong Kong.
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Chui, Hong Sheung; And Others – Journal of Educational Administration, 1996
Describes a study investigating the relationship between Hong Kong principals' vision and leadership behavior in 48 secondary schools, half of which participated in a school-based management pilot scheme. Statistically analyzed results suggest that five leadership behavior dimensions were significantly related to principals' vision for both types…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Foreign Countries, Leadership Responsibility, Multiple Regression Analysis
A Lesson in School Reform from Great Britain.
Chubb, John E.; Moe, Terry M. – 1992
In an analysis of school reform in Great Britain, this book shows how the landmark Education Reform Act of 1988 (ERA) imposed a radically new framework on British education. This framework is built on the same types of reforms that American activists have been proposing for years: school-based management (SBM), choice, and accountability.…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Do Community-Managed Schools Work? An Evaluation of El Salvador's EDUCO Program. Working Paper Series on Impact Evaluation of Education Reforms. Paper No. 8.
Jimenez, Emmanuel; Sawada, Yasuyuki – 1998
This paper measures the effects on student outcomes of decentralizing educational responsibility to communities and schools. In El Salvador, community-managed schools emerged during the 1980s when public schools could not be extended to rural areas because of the country's civil war. In 1991, El Salvador's Ministry of Education decided to draw on…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Community Control, Decentralization