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Mole, Beth – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2012
When Brad R. Simpson visited the University of Connecticut for a job interview in February, he was struck by a vibe that he finds increasingly rare on college campuses. People, he says, were optimistic. At a time when he encounters many demoralized professors, as campuses across the nation slash budgets and freeze hiring, the University of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Personnel Selection, Campuses, Faculty Development
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Schlueter, Keri; Walker, Jan – NASSP Bulletin, 2008
This study was designed to analyze the hiring criteria of principals in Iowa to determine whether districts were seeking the characteristics of second-order change in their principals. Using content analysis, hiring criteria provided by districts were coded to identify those that described second-order change responsibilities per Mid-continent…
Descriptors: Personnel Selection, Evaluation Criteria, Principals, Administrator Characteristics
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Olsen, Jill – Forum on Public Policy Online, 2007
The United States Census Bureau characterized the position of school superintendent as being the most male-dominated executive position of any profession in the United States (Glass, Bjork, & Brunner, 2001). Paul Houston, president of the American Association of School Administrators (AASA) has stated that the future of school system…
Descriptors: Superintendents, Women Administrators, Interviews, Administrator Surveys