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Peer reviewedKent, Chester C. – Journal of Law and Education, 2000
In the summer 1996 issue of this journal, Donal M. Sacken analyzed 252 cases of administrator-initiated litigation arising from adverse personnel decisions. Chester C. Kent criticizes Sacken for specifically: (1) the indiscriminate mixture of involuntary demotions with demotions and terminations for cause; (2) creating a nontraditional format as a…
Descriptors: Administrator Behavior, Administrator Evaluation, Court Litigation, Dismissal (Personnel)
Lamb, Cathy – Learning, 1995
Presents suggestions to help teachers who must work with difficult principals, offering 10 ideas for how to make meetings with such principals more effective. The paper also notes what to do if the principal is unreachable and describes how four teachers handled their own problems with difficult principals. (SM)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Behavior, Conflict Resolution, Elementary Secondary Education
