Moving to Management School Governors in the 1990s Routledge Library Editions: Education Management Series

Originally published in 1992. The emphasis of this book is on the role of governors rather than their powers. It considers the tasks of management which must be carried out in schools and discusses the parts which governors can play in these management activities. Its objective is to help governors and school staff develop mutually acceptable roles.

Preface Part 1: Making a Choice 1. Back to Management? 2. The Tasks and Stages of School Management 3. Roles and Structures of Management 4. School Governors and the Law Fiona Cownie Part 2: The Choices 5. Product Management I: The Curriculum and School Development Planning 6. Product Management II: Governors’ Roles in Planning 7. Personnel Management: Motivation 8. Personnel Management: Selecting Governors and Staff 9. Financial Management 10. Public Relations 11. Quality Control Part 3: Final Choice 12. Forward to Management?