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Download full textBEAL, GEORGE M.; AND OTHERS – 1966
THE SUPERINTENDENTS OF 195 OF 209 SCHOOL DISTRICTS HOLDING BOND ISSUE ELECTIONS DURING A 5-YEAR PERIOD RESPONDED TO A QUESTIONNAIRE. OF THESE, 20 OF THE 24 WHOSE BOND ISSUES INVOLVED VOCATIONAL EDUCATION WERE INTERVIEWED IN A TWO-PHASE STUDY TO ANALYZE THE DECISION MAKING PROCESS, IDENTIFY THE VARIABLES ASSOCIATED WITH SUCCESS OR FAILURE, AND TO…
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Communications, Community Organizations, Decision Making
CARLSON, RICHARD O. – 1965
THREE FACTORS INFLUENCING THE SLOW CHANGE FACILITY OF EDUCATION ARE EXAMINED. (1) THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM LACKS A PROFESSIONAL INNOVATOR. COUNTY AND STATE LEVELS OF PUBLIC EDUCATION LARGELY CONFINE THEIR ROLE TO REGULATION AND NEGLECT THE ADVOCATION OF CHANGE. ON THE LOCAL LEVEL, THE SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT IS EXPECTED TO OPERATE BOTH AS A CENTRAL…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Educational Change, Educational Innovation, Educational Practices
SMITH, STUART C. – 1968
SIX RECENT BOOKS ON COLLECTIVE NEGOTIATIONS ARE REVIEWED--(1) MYRON LIEBERMAN AND MICHAEL H. MOSKOW, "COLLECTIVE NEGOTIATIONS FOR TEACHERS, AN APPROACH TO SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION," (2) MICHAEL H. MOSKOW, "TEACHERS AND UNIONS, THE APPLICABILITY OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING TO PUBLIC EDUCATION," (3) STANLEY M. ELAM, MYRON LIEBERMAN,…
Descriptors: Administrators, Boards of Education, Collective Bargaining, Grievance Procedures
Menninger, W. Walter – 1969
Student unrest in high schools as well as in colleges can be understood as the reflection of a basic problem in communication between students as senders and the school as the receiver-responder. Today's well-informed youth seek change in accord with their ideals but are not heard by those in authority who support traditional interests and values.…
Descriptors: Activism, Administrators, Boards of Education, College Students
Page, Ruth H. – 1968
Local school control will endure only if school boards can meet the needs of the future. Seven factors tend to weaken this control: (1) Ineffective board members, (2) ineffective superintendents, (3) teacher militancy, (4) public reluctance to support the school systems, (5) failure to meet the needs of disadvantaged youth, (6) federal government…
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Boards of Education, Citizen Participation, Financial Support
Redfern, George B. – 1968
Successful negotiations are more likely to occur if a suitable climate exists. Five general elements influence this climate: (1) The history of working relationships among teachers, administrators, and board of education members, (2) the current status of these relationships, (3) the pressures from emerging teacher organizational changes, (4)…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Board Administrator Relationship, Board of Education Role, Collective Bargaining
Hartman, John J.; Beal, George M. – 1968
Submission to the electorate of proposed bond issues is a method widely used in the United States at the local school district level to raise large sums of capital. While containing varied suggestions and recommendations of methods and processes for districts to use in attaining their proposals, the literature for the most part encourages lay…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Analysis of Variance, Board of Education Role, Bond Issues
George, Richard L. – 1975
This study was intended to assess the response of educational administrators to crises by measuring the degree that school superintendents vary their responses according to the characteristics of a crisis. A questionnaire was developed, pilot-tested, and revised, then sent to all 39 school superintendents in Rhode Island. The resulting data were…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Conflict Resolution
Brainard, Edward – 1975
Administrator renewal is a broad and complex topic with numerous subtopics. This report is limited to procedures and processes many school districts and their administrators use to develop professional growth opportunities for educational leaders. It also describes the activities, goals, and objectives of the Colorado Department of Education in…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrators, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Education
Lundberg, Larry – 1976
The school board's negotiating team is all-important in the collective bargaining process, especially in light of the unity and organization of teacher association teams. Upper echelon administrative personnel, not the board members themselves, should compose the board's negotiating team. A board inexperienced in collective bargaining can hire a…
Descriptors: Administrators, Board of Education Policy, Boards of Education, Collective Bargaining
Walden, John – 1976
This paper discusses three related studies conducted in California in the mid-1960s that investigated factors related to incumbent defeat in school board of elections and turnover in the school superintendency. The first study dealt with turnover in the superintendency subsequent to defeat of a single incumbent board member; a significant…
Descriptors: Administrator Selection, Board Administrator Relationship, Boards of Education, Community Change
Magruder, Donald R. – 1976
The effects of Florida's "sunshine" law opening collective bargaining sessions to the public are outlined in this presentation, which summarizes the results of a survey of school board members, superintendents, and negotiators. Of the 101 school board members (one-third of Florida's total) responding to the questionnaire, 68 said that…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Citizen Participation, Collective Bargaining, Conflict
Ellena, William J. – 1975
This paper presents numerous suggestions and guidelines for the school administrator who is just beginning a career as a superintendent of schools. The author offers recommendations dealing with a wide range of topics relevant to the novice superintendent, including self-analysis and evaluating job opportunities, getting acquainted with a new…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrators, Boards of Education, Educational Administration
Preising, Paul P. – 1969
A mailed questionnaire survey of public high schools in California and Oregon was conducted to determine if differences exist in the length of tenure and the recruitment of personnel in schools stratified on the basis of adoption of four innovations: Teacher aides, team teaching, variation in class size, and variation in length of class period.…
Descriptors: Class Size, Educational Innovation, High Schools, Hypothesis Testing
Pennsylvania Univ., Philadelphia. Government Studies Center. – 1969
This document details a PPB system developed in an ESEA Title III project, Intermediate Unit Planning Study, for use in Pennsylvania (see EA 002 750). This manual version can be manually calculated with a desk calculator. Reported in this document, for use by school districts, are background information, major elements of this PPB system, and the…
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Budgeting, Cost Effectiveness, Data Processing
