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Start THINKING Like Leaders, Boardmen Are Told
Mullins, Carolyn – American School Board Journal, 1971
At the National School Board Convention in Philadelphia, boardmen were told: control and leadership of the public schools are heading back where they belong -- in the hands of local boards of education throughout the nation. (EA)
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Board of Education Role, Boards of Education, Educational Finance
The Ways That School Boards Drive Their Superintendents up the Wall
Mullins, Carolyn – American School Board Journal, 1974
According to a survey of superintendents, school board members are often unable to separate their own policymaking function from the administrative function to the superintendent. (WM)
Descriptors: Board Administrator Relationship, Board of Education Policy, Board of Education Role, Boards of Education
Board Members Pinpoint the Kinds of Superintendents Who Embarrass Their Peers and Embattle Their Boards
Mullins, Carolyn – American School Board Journal, 1975
School board members discuss superintendent-school board relations and the errors superintendents commit in that relationship. (DW)
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Board of Education Policy, Board of Education Role, Boards of Education
Not Only How To Get Along with Your Local Newspaper, but How To Get Good Press, Besides
Mullins, Carolyn – Amer Sch Board J, 1970
A veteran school board member urges educators, in the name of good public relations, to utilize press channels for informing the community of what is going on in the educational world before the community starts asking questions and the press demands replies. (JF)
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Information Dissemination, Press Opinion, Public Opinion
The Plight of the U.S. Boardwoman
Mullins, Carolyn – American School Board Journal, 1972
Discusses the problems facing the increasing numbers of female school board members. (JF)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Qualifications, Administrators, Boards of Education
If Superintendents Could Pick Their Own School Board Members, Here's the Kind They Say They'd Choose
Mullins, Carolyn – American School Board Journal, 1974
'Professionals' make the best school board members, say superintendents, with medical doctors their strong first choice and lawyers a distant second. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, Board Candidates, Boards of Education
To Put It Mildly, Many Superintendents Do not Like or Want Female School Board Members
Mullins, Carolyn – American School Board Journal, 1974
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Boards of Education, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Females
Where School Boards Do Everything--Even Bargain--In Public View
Downey, Gregg W.; Mullins, Carolyn – American School Board Journal, 1976
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Collective Bargaining, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation
All About the Nation's Big League Boardmen and How They Run the Public Schools. An Inside Look at Education's 400
Mullins, Carolyn – American School Board Journal, 1972
Information about the 398 men and women who shape the educational destiny of 7.3 million students in the urban elementary and high schools of the country. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrators, Boards of Education, Collective Bargaining, Elementary School Students
How To Get Along with Your Local Newspaper and How To Get Good Press, Too
Mullins, Carolyn – American School Board Journal, 1973
The press has a definite relationship to the proper function of a school board, and the board has an obligation to foster and promote that relationship. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Boards of Education, Communication Problems, Information Dissemination