'New, Improved' Mayors Take Over City Schools

Authors

Michael Kirst, Stanford University
Katrina Bulkley, Montclair State UniversityFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

12-1-2000

Abstract

More efforts at mayoral takeovers seem likely, Mr. Kirst and Ms. Bulkley predict. Reformers will continue to use governance and organizational changes in an effort to improve the performance of education, even though these mechanisms may offer an indirect and uncertain strategy for improving classroom instruction.

Montclair State University Digital Commons Citation

Kirst, Michael and Bulkley, Katrina, "'New, Improved' Mayors Take Over City Schools" (2000). Department of Educational Leadership Scholarship and Creative Works. 27.
https://digitalcommons.montclair.edu/educ-leadership-facpubs/27