Legal frameworks for devolution in regular and special education

Australian Journal of Education

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 177-189

  Forlin, Peter ^a   Forlin, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Decentralisation; Legislation; Regular and special education relationship; School based management; School restructuring; Special education

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347876932     PISSN: 00049441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000494419604000205     Document Type: Article

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