what is the difference of Centralization or decentralization dealing with education?

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Please explain what you mean by centralization and decentralization in education.
What is centralization in education and what is decentralization in education. Is there a difference. Is one better than another?
How do your text materials define centralization?

Centralization could refer to a national curriculum and use of the same text books. It could also refer to a state or provincial curriculum.

Centralization is also used to describe a more general school district mode of operation.

Decentralization emphasizes individual teacher and school orientation.