Download or read book Case Studies in Education: Leadership and Innovation written by Richard Smith and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2012 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book case studies schools and universities, in Australia and elsewhere, as they respond to changes in society and the economy that are generated by the Knowledge Economy. Chapters by academics, scholars and community leaders unravel the circumstances of education and provide an analysis of an education system struggling to find its way in a period of rapid social movement. To illustrate their ideas, chapter authors offer examples of innovations and the logistics necessary to change the current system of educationin school, community and university levels.