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Trotter, Andrew – Executive Educator, 1996
Melissa Caudle, principal of a New Orleans high school for behaviorally disordered students, has written a book on crisis-alert systems and confiscated loads of weapons. Her career has been devoted to helping neglected, abused, delinquent, and gang-prone adolescents. The school's program, which stresses personal accountability, conflict…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Biographies, Conflict Resolution, Crisis Intervention
McKay, Jack; Grady, Marilyn – Executive Educator, 1994
The average life expectancy of a superintendent in a given post is three years. By that time, the position has been steadily weakened by accumulating enemies spawned by unforeseen events. A research survey of 50 "early leavers" discloses 3 primary disincentives: poor board-superintendent relationships; conflict with board over educational…
Descriptors: Board Administrator Relationship, Conflict Resolution, Elementary Secondary Education, Job Satisfaction