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Protheroe, Nancy – School Business Affairs, 1998
This 1997-98 survey reports $82,339 as the mean of the average salaries paid to assistant superintendents and $67,724 as the mean of the average salaries paid to directors of finance and business in (responding) U.S. school systems. Generally, the annual salaries for chief business officials have kept pace with those of classroom teachers and…
Descriptors: Central Office Administrators, Elementary Secondary Education, Fringe Benefits, Principals
Direct linkProtheroe, Nancy – Educational Research Service, 2008
All too often, the public perception of school administration is that it is a large bureaucracy diverting critical resources from instruction. According to "Answering the Critics of School Administration: What Are the Facts? Second Edition," by Nancy Protheroe, the data show otherwise. Six common misperceptions of school administration are…
Descriptors: School Administration, Administration, Misconceptions, Textbook Content
Williams, Alicia D.; Protheroe, Nancy; Parks, Michael C. – 2001
Staffing patterns in American public-school systems are presented in this report of the 2000-01 school year. The report addresses the following: why information about staffing ratios is important; how many people currently work in public schools; what proportion of these are teachers, administrators, and support staff; current staffing patterns in…
Descriptors: Central Office Administrators, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Patterns, Occupational Information
Williams, Alicia R.; Protheroe, Nancy; Parks, Michael C. – 2002
This document provides information about staffing patterns within U.S. public-school systems for use by education leaders, policymakers, and community members. This information, presented for the 2001-02 school year, answers questions, such as Why is information about staffing ratios important? How many people currently work in public schools? and…
Descriptors: Administrators, Central Office Administrators, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Patterns
Williams, Alicia R.; Protheroe, Nancy; Parks, Michael C. – 2002
This annual survey presents salary and wage data on 23 professional and 10 support positions in the following categories: central office administrators, school building-level personnel, classroom teachers, auxiliary professional personnel, and support personnel. The positions selected represent the full scope of public-school employment. The data…
Descriptors: Assistant Principals, Central Office Administrators, Compensation (Remuneration), Contract Salaries
Williams, Alicia R.; Protheroe, Nancy; Parks, Michael C. – 2003
This research brief examines staffing patterns within U.S. public school systems. Specifically, it answers the following sets of questions: (1) Why is information about staffing ratios important? (2) How many people currently work in public schools? What proportion of these are teachers, administrators, and support staff? (3) What are the current…
Descriptors: Assistant Principals, Central Office Administrators, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education
