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Goodridge, Rudolph V. – 1985
This paper outlines the historical evolution of the post of Chief Education Officer in the education systems of the English-speaking Caribbean, looks at the demands placed on office holders over the last several years, and, against this background, suggests areas in the preparation of senior educational administrators that seem to merit attention…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Education, Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Role
Peer reviewedCovel, Janice; Ortiz, Flora Ida – Educational Research Quarterly, 1979
From 1870 to 1975, three types of school administrators were identified: the plateau administrators who remained at initial entry level assignments; vertical aspirants who actively sought advancement; and place-holders who began as vertical aspirants but for one reason or another were placed in non-decision-making positions. (Author/GDC)
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Role, Administrators, Career Development
