School is a fundamental part of society. Therefore, positive social changes in society can encourage positive changes in the school system. Slovenia, since it became a democracy, is in a period of rapid change. However, most of these changes occur within systems and their practical counterpart is neglected. Schools can only be influential if they are at least somewhat autonomous. Only in such a way can schools empower teacher to express and develop their own professional abilities. School management as such can only contribute to changing the school system if it includes a planning and development program and is qualified to manage: Management in this context does not s1gmfy only theoretical knowledge about planning, running and developing ...