Circularity, Complexity and Educational Policy Planning: A Systems Approach to the Planning of School Provision.

Vanderstraeten, Raf

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ERIC Number: EJ574417

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1997

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Circularity, Complexity and Educational Policy Planning: A Systems Approach to the Planning of School Provision.

Vanderstraeten, Raf

Oxford Review of Education, v23 n3 p321-32 Sep 1997

Conceives of educational planning as a circular process: the demand for education evolves as a function of a changing supply in educational institutions and programs. Argues that by taking into consideration the complexity of the educational environment, policy-making in education can be improved. (DSK)

Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Demand, Educational Policy, Educational Supply, Elementary Secondary Education, Feedback, Systems Analysis

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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