A brief history of educational change
The meaning of educational change
Insights into the change process
Causes and processes of initiation
Causes and processes of implementation and continuation
Planning, doing, and coping with change
The parent and the community
The district administrator
Professional preparation of teachers
Professional learning of educators
The future of educational change.
PART I: UNDERSTANDING EDUCATIONAL CHANGE: A brief history of educational change
Sources of educational change
The meaning of educational change
The causes and processes of initiation
Causes/processes of implementation and continuation
Planning, doing, and coping with change
PART II: EDUCATIONAL CHANGE AT THE LOCAL LEVEL: The teacher
The district administrator
The parent and the community
PART III: EDUCATIONAL CHANGE AT THE REGIONAL AND NATIONAL LEVELS: Governments
Professional preparation of teachers
Professional development of educators
The future of educational change.