“We learn from our experience…..if we reflect upon our experience” John Dewey
Category: School SystemsBy Don Ledingham on Jan 1, 2010 in Community Ownership of Schools, School Systems, school based management | 0 Comments
A couple of very useful tables from a paper by Schmid et al 2007 on the Reform of School Governance Systems. Click on the tables to get a better view.
Characteristics of School Governance Systems
Effects of Educational Reforms on National Governance Systems
By Don Ledingham on May 31, 2008 in Culture change, Entrepreneurs, Ideas, Parental Involvement, Partnerships, Public Services, School Systems | 0 Comments
In the spirit of provoking a dialectic of possible worlds I came across an interesting model of football club ownership this weekend when I read about Ebbsfleet United Football Club:
Fans’ community website MyFootballClub has agreed a deal to take over Blue Square Premier outfit Ebbsfleet United.
The 20,000 MyFootballClub members have each paid £35 to provide a £700,000 takeover pot and [...]
By Don Ledingham on Nov 4, 2007 in School Systems | 3 Comments
I came across a fascinating report from the OECD on Schooling for the Future which presents a series of scenarios for the future of schooling.
You can access the rest of these scenarios here.
I can’t help feeling that we in Scotland are locked into the above scenario.
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