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Murphy, Jerome T., Ed. – 1980
This document presents edited interviews with four former superintendents of instruction--Ewald Nyquist of New York, Jack Nix of Georgia, Dolores Colburg of Montana, and John Pittenger of Pennsylvania. Although the states in which these persons held their positions are quite different, there are a number of commonalities in the problems they…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Board Administrator Relationship, Elementary Secondary Education, Government School Relationship
Direct linkLyman, Linda L.; Villani, Christine J. – Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2004
This book presents both the practice and theory of best leadership practices in high-poverty schools. Authors Linda Lyman and Christine Villani take a unique approach by inviting readers into two high-poverty elementary schools where they will experience, through in-depth case studies, how two extraordinary principals model and practice their…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Instructional Leadership, Poverty, Low Income
