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Publication Date: 1994
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The Governance of Curriculum in Australia, 1981-1991.
Braithwaite, R. John
Journal of Curriculum Studies, v26 n5 p541-52 Sep-Oct 1994
Maintains that Australian curriculum governance takes place at different levels and all are targets of competing debates. Reviews recurring social influences and themes between 1981 and 1991. Asserts that the trend toward the devolution of management and curriculum control to local schools is the key to restructuring efforts. (CFR)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Development, Educational Improvement, Educational Practices, Elementary School Curriculum, Federal State Relationship, Foreign Countries, Government School Relationship, Politics of Education, School Restructuring, Secondary Education, Secondary School Curriculum, Social Change, Sociocultural Patterns
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Audience: Researchers; Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Australia
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