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School management and the struggle for effective schools/ (Record no. 156585)

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International Standard Serial Number 1814-6627
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Personal name Msila, V
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Title School management and the struggle for effective schools/
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Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Pretoria:
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Unisa Press and Routledge,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2011
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Title Africa education review
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Summary, etc. This article explicates the viewpoints of school managers from various dysfunctional, historically black African schools. The 56 school managers from four Eastern Cape districts addressed several questions pertaining to what is really causing the lapse of management and leadership in various “failing schools”. Both these aspects apparently have a bearing on the performance of learners and educators. This was an explorative, qualitative study. Data was collected through focus group sessions with eight participants per session. All the schools represented are, by admission of the participants, “beset with varying managerial and academic problems” and are also labelled ineffective by the immediate communities. The participants highlighted a number of challenges that plagued their schools. The majority also attributed their schools’ under-performance to a number of aspects, including the lack of vision, absence of emphasis on teacher development, poverty in communities and apparent invisibility of district official
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Topical term or geographic name entry element School management
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Effective schools
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Management challenges
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Uniform Resource Identifier https://doi.org/10.1080/18146627.2011.618650
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    Library of Congress Classification     Main Library Main Library - Special Collections 25/02/2013 Vol 8, No 3 pages 434-450   L81.A.33 AFR 20/04/2021 SP10808 20/04/2021 Journal Article For In-house use only