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Download full textOvando, Martha N.; Grosch, Malinda A. – 1999
This report examines the balance that exists between school-based management mandates and the superintendent's ultimate responsibility for student performance in Texas. It claims that the literature on school-based management stipulates that states must transfer authority, responsibility, and accountability from the central office to the school…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Attitudes, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education
Bernal, Ernesto M. – 1996
This paper addresses briefly the responsibilities which site-based decision-making (S-B D-M) imply and presents the many opportunities to innovate collaboratively as a way to achieve greater professionalism. Texas' Senate Bill 1 (199) and House Bill 2885 (1991) set into motion two important aspects of educational reform, the decentralization of…
Descriptors: Decentralization, Decision Making, Educational Objectives, Educational Strategies
Johnson, William L.; Snyder, Karolyn J. – 1990
The organizational and human productivity knowledge-base expansion of the past 5 years indicates that educational leaders and support staff must assume responsibility for schooling together to change student achievement patterns. The sociological management challenge is one of empowering groups to address educational productivity. The…
Descriptors: Administrator Effectiveness, Administrator Role, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education
Ovando, Martha N.; Huckestein, Ma. Luisa S. – 2003
This report describes a study of the perceptions of central-office supervisors. The purpose of the study was to determine the perceptions of central-office supervisors regarding emerging supervisory practices within a decentralized context. The study further sought to determine the role central-office supervisors perform in exemplary school…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Education, Administrator Role
Denton, Jon J.; Davis, Trina J.; Smith, Ben L.; Beason, Lynn; Strader, R. Arlen – eEducation Group, 2005
"Accelerate Online/OPTIONS" is a three component program for certifying secondary mathematics and science teachers in Texas. "Accelerate Online/OPTIONS" provides those possessing or pursuing science degrees with an online program of education that can be completed in 12-18 months. The On-line Curriculum consists of 35 online…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Preservice Teacher Education, Mentors, Science Teachers
O'Neal, Sharon; Edwards, Sara – 1983
Selected findings from a major investigation of preservice clinical teacher education are presented, focusing on the supervision of 20 student teachers by their cooperating teachers. Participants completed background questionnaires, responded to five evaluation questionnaires, kept journals, audiotaped their supervisory conferences, and…
Descriptors: Cooperating Teachers, Helping Relationship, Higher Education, Interpersonal Relationship
