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Clark, Carol L. – Executive Educator, 1989
A former governor's aide offers seven rules to help educators gain access to the seat of state budgetary and political power. (MLF)
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Politics of Education, Public Schools
Stover, Del – Executive Educator, 1991
Superintendent Dan Domenech unsuccessfully battled New York's governor and legislature about a cut in state funding. Long Island has only 16 percent of the state's population but is being earmarked for 50 percent of the cuts. Domenech's earlier successes included a preschool for disadvantaged children, a full-day kindergarten, and a before- and…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Profiles, Reduction in Force
Harrington-Lueker, Donna – Executive Educator, 1991
Takeover artists are a rare breed. Persons hired to put bankrupt school systems back on the road to academic solvency need stamina, clout, and plenty of experience. For all their state-given powers, takeover superintendents must identify key constituencies, build bridges, and promote belief in change from within. (MLH)
Descriptors: Administrative Principles, Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Exigency
Tewel, Kenneth J. – Executive Educator, 1991
In May 1988, New Jersey Commissioner of Education Saul Cooperman allowed the state department of education to take over the Jersey City (New Jersey) public schools. Because of nepotism, cronyism, and overzealous fault finding, this state-school district confrontation ended ignominiously for both parties. States contemplating takeover legislation…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Politics of Education, Poverty Areas, School District Autonomy
Corona, Peter – Executive Educator, 1989
Six years ago, the Emery Unified School District (Emeryville, CA) teetered on the brink of bankruptcy. Hard work and frugal management by teachers, administrators, and the community saved the school district from financial ruin. (SI)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Change, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education
Clapp, Beecher E. – Executive Educator, 1985
The details of Tennessee's Master Teacher Program are described. Teacher evaluation focuses on four areas: classroom planning, teaching strategies, class management, and student evaluation. (TE)
Descriptors: Career Ladders, Differentiated Staffs, Elementary Secondary Education, Master Teachers
Rist, Marilee C. – Executive Educator, 1985
Additional advice is provided, in conjunction with the foregoing article, on coping with legal constraints to school publications urging voter support for an upcoming bond issue. (TE)
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Compliance (Legal), Disclosure, Elementary Secondary Education
Daniel, George T. – Executive Educator, 1985
Based on his own experience, a school executive counsels against using a hard sell in promoting a bond issue, since Washington State public disclosure law requires that school levy material printed and distributed by the school system be strictly limited to factual information. (TE)
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Compliance (Legal), Disclosure, Elementary Secondary Education
