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Mohapatra, Manindra K.; And Others – 1991
A fall 1990 mail survey of 1,000 Indiana public administrators (500 state, 500 local) was carried out by the Center for Governmental Services at Indiana State University. The survey sought to identify the aggregate and individual views of these incumbent public administrators concerning issues of import to the teaching of public administration at…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Education, Course Content, Educational Needs
Oldfield, Kenneth; Ayers, Nancy – 1984
Recommendations to help student interns in administrative positions maximize their educational opportunities vis-a-vis the "real world" and to also help them avoid certain placement-associated problems. The suggestions may be helpful to both new and established internship directors as well. Attention is focused on governmental administrative…
Descriptors: College Students, Educational Benefits, Higher Education, Internship Programs
Kirkpatrick, Samuel A. – Executive Review, 1983
The politics of education has been ignored in educational administration programs; it has been not enough taught in American programs for educational administrators and not enough emphasized in discussions of administrative roles. Administration increasingly includes political as well as rational decisions. Thus, administrators need a unified…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Business Administration Education, Decision Making, Educational Administration
National Commission for the Principalship, Fairfax, VA. – 1990
A framework for the professional certification and preparation of principals is developed in this report. Contents include discussions of the context of school leadership, implications for school leaders, expanded leadership roles, suggestions for preparation programs, and principals' domains. Based on the premise that principal preparation…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Effectiveness, Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Role
Helm, Ted – American Jails, 1993
From the mid-1970s to 1982, Washburn University of Topeka (Kansas) offered training programs for jail employees and other interested public officials, beginning with topical seminars and later, extending to courses for academic credit at a number of sites. In 1992, the university will begin offering courses again. (MSE)
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Faculty Recruitment, Government Employees, Higher Education
Klofas, John M. – American Jails, 1993
As challenges to jail administration mount, higher education institutions can be an important and relatively inexpensive resource, by providing expertise in various subjects of interest to jail administrators, by gathering and analyzing information, by providing interns and volunteers, by helping research and evaluate jail programs, and by…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Role, Consultants, Correctional Institutions