... and so did their importance in the economic changes which were occurring during this period . A whole commercial revolution occurred , including the demise of the feudal manorial system and the rise of a capitalistic economy .
Supplement: Instructors manual to accompany Organization and management: a systems approach/ Fremont Kast, James Rosenzweig. - 2nd ed. - 1974. - 193p.; 23cm.
Supplement: Instructors manual to accompany Organization and management: a systems approach/ Fremont Kast, James Rosenzweig. - 2nd ed. - 1974. - 193p.; 23cm.
The Official Report with Recommendations of the Governor's Commission to Establish a Comprehensive Plan for School District Organization and Collaboration
... "This Commission was charged by the Governor with reviewing the way elementary and secondary education is organized in the Commonwealth."; "Key points of the charge to the Commission cite the needs to: a. Prepare and recommend a comprehensive plan for school district organization, collaboration, cooperation and state assistance. ... b. Review the present status of school district organization and delivery of educational services in the Commonwealth with particular attention to the authority of the Board of Education to achieve improvement in school district organization ... c. Assure that the process of developing the plan includes extensive participation of citizens from communities of all sizes and locations in the Commonwealth in such a manner as to present to them a variety of alternatives to achieve satisfactory and economical educational programs and to elicit from them their preferences and ideas for possible new approaches to school districting. d. Recommend the necessary processes and resources for assuring the implementation of the provisions of the plan ... e. Give careful consideration to ways and means of bringing urban and suburban children and youth together for common education experiences."; sections include: What is a School District? // The Present Organizational Dilemma of School Districts // School District Consolidation // The Structure, Enrollment and Finance of Public Elementary and Secondary Education // Measures of School District Inequality // Fiscal Crisis in Local School Districts // How Many School Districts are "Too Small?" // Urban and Metropolitan Organizations // Occupational Education // Proliferation of Inadequate Programs // Vocational Offerings, Alternatives and the Student (Limited Choices for Girls, Admission to Regional Vocational-Technical School) // Management Problems in Small School Districts // Citizen Involvement and the Management of School Districts // The Changing Department of Education // Other Reports Related to the Commission's Work // The Commission's
RECOMMENDATION # 5 : THE BOARD OF EDUCATION SUPPORTED BY THE GENERAL COURT AND THE GOVERNOR SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION TO INCLUDE AN EDUCATIONAL SERVICE UNIT ( ESU ) IN EACH REGIONAL CENTER OF THE ...