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The learning school : an organisation development approach

The challenge of developing effective schools to provide quality education in this daunting yet exciting period of transformation in South Africa is great. This title aims to provide some insights and guidelines on how to proceed with school development in this context.
Print Book, English, 2002
Juta, Lansdowne [South Africa], 2002
xix, 204 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
9780702156625, 0702156620
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1. Schools in context
Our global context
Our South African context
Our educational context
The local community context
The school
The classroom
The educational purpose of schools: from authoritarianism to authority
The story of Yellowwood High School
2. Organising framework for understanding and developing schools
Organisation (school) development
3. Culture and identity
4. Strategy
5. Structures and procedures
6. Technical support
7. Human resources
8. Leadership and management