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Ross, James Moffatt – 1995
This survey of 96 Texas public school superintendents and 96 Texas public school business managers determined their decision-making roles and differing perceptions of the facility planning process. Survey data reveal few significant differences between superintendents and business managers suggesting that business managers often perceive correctly…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Educational Facilities Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Schools
Urban Indicator, 2000
This report presents data on school superintendent characteristics, tenure, and salaries. Data come from 1999 surveys of member cities of the Council of the Great City Schools (GCS) and from the 1997 survey and pertinent national superintendent data for comparison. Survey forms were sent to the board of education secretary in each member district.…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Elementary Secondary Education, Salaries, School Administration
Wilson, Joan B. – American School Board Journal, 1974
Suggests do's, don'ts, and maybe's for the wives of superintendents who must acquire the finesse to live with what often appears to be contradictory and clashing sets of values and points of view. (Author/WM)
Descriptors: Administrators, Behavior Patterns, Females, Interpersonal Competence
American School Board Journal, 1974
Tongue-in-cheek advice directed to the problems of excessive perspiration and underarm stains. (For the article to which this one responds, see the American School Board Journal, February 1974 pp. 29-31.) (WM)
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Human Body, Humor, Hygiene
Husen, Peter M. – Tennessee Education, 1973
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Selection, Board of Education Role, School District Autonomy
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Granito, John A. – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 1972
Paper attempts to identify two of the reasons for the slow progress of school superintendents in bringing positive, significant, and lasting improvement to their schools, and to develop a scheme for preparing central staff and school principals for the change process. (Author)
Descriptors: Educational Attitudes, Educational Change, Inservice Education, Leadership Responsibility
Finley, Otis E., Jr. – American School Board Journal, 1972
Descriptors: Audio Equipment, Audiovisual Aids, Boards of Education, Guidelines
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Engel, Ross A. – Journal of Law And Education, 1972
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Collective Bargaining, Professional Recognition, Superintendents
Hudgins, H. C. – Amer Sch Board J, 1970
Examples of recent court decisions involving high school students and school authorities illustrate the current thinking of the courts on the freedom of the student press. (MF)
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Civil Liberties, Court Litigation, School Administration
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Knezevich, Stephen J.; Morrow, Richard G. – Planning Changing, 1970
Outlines the history and status of the National Academy for School Executives (NASE), a new approach to administrator inservice education sponsored by the AASA. (DE)
Descriptors: Administrators, Educational History, Inservice Education, Leadership Training
Robbins, Irving – Nat Sch, 1970
An experienced hearing officer working in the New York City school system offers guidelines for the handling of teacher complaints. (MF)
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Contracts, Grievance Procedures, Guidelines
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Young, I. Phillip; Davis, Bobby – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 1983
A study tested 10 hypotheses, derived from five versions of Herzberg's dual factor theory, concerning the job satisfaction of 100 public school superintendents. Results, including the validity of using Herzberg's theory in educational research, are discussed. (CJ)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, Elementary Secondary Education, Job Satisfaction
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Young, I. Phillip – Planning and Changing, 1982
The preference for younger job candidates revealed in industrial literature and suggested by previous educational surveys was empirically substantiated for physical education teachers in this study. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Age, Age Discrimination, Physical Education Teachers, Principals
Wells, Rodney E. – Journal of the New York State School Boards Association, Inc., 1982
Survey of 282 school superintendents identified the following sources of stress: (1) complying with state and federal mandates; (2) discharging staff; (3) operational costs; and (4) involvement in labor negotiations. Developed recommendations for reducing job stress, focusing on time management, complying with mandates, collective bargaining,…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Elementary Secondary Education, Organizational Climate, Stress Variables
Travis, Rosemary L. – American School Board Journal, 1982
Lists crucial procedures devised by a superintendent to produce board meetings that are both open and thoroughly organized. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Boards of Education, Efficiency, Elementary Secondary Education
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