School Autonomy Reform and Social Justice in Australian Public Education (Paperback)

1. Introduction: School autonomy reform and social justice in Australian public education 2.?School autonomy reform in Australia: a policy history 3. School autonomy, marketisation and social justice: The plight of principals and schools 4.?‘It’s like we’re in two different schools’: Contrasting stories of teacher and leader autonomy within a distributed approach to leadership 5. Teacher professional autonomy in an atypical government school: matters of relationality and context 6.?Competition, enterprising leadership and the effect on schools 7.?Educational leadership and the contradictions of care in performative education systems 8. ‘Does distance trump autonomy?’: A case study of school autonomy in a mining town 9.?Devolving labour relations, work conditions and employment standards: A focus on school services staff 10. Election or selection? School autonomy reform, governance and the politics of school councils?11.?The systemic effects of school autonomy on social justice 12.?The constitution of school autonomy in Australian public education: areas of paradox for social justice 13. Responses from across the globe 14.?Where to from here? Putting the public back into education

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