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Osborne, Al – School Administrator, 1996
A Kentucky high school principal regrets leaving a previous principalship for the superintendency of a small inner-city district. He gradually realized he'd been victimized by his own ego and others' perceptions of him. Playing political games had caused him to lose focus on the students. Principalships are equally stressful, but permit greater…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Career Choice, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education