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| Phi Delta Kappan | 4 |
Author
| Duea, Jerry | 4 |
| Albrecht, James E. | 1 |
| Bishop, Walter L. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 4 |
| Reports - Research | 4 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
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Duea, Jerry; Bishop, Walter L. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1980
Discusses the results of a national survey of public school superintendents and compares them with the results of the Gallup Poll. Notes the agreement among the various subsamples of superintendents and the disagreements between the administrators' opinions and public opinion. Argues for improved public relations efforts. (IRT)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Elementary Secondary Education, National Surveys, Public Opinion
Duea, Jerry – Phi Delta Kappan, 1982
Reports the results of a recent survey of 2,282 educators to determine their perceptions of the major problems facing U.S. public schools. Compares findings of the survey with those of the 1981 Gallup Poll of public attitudes toward the public schools. (WD)
Descriptors: Administrators, Attitudes, Boards of Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Duea, Jerry – Phi Delta Kappan, 1981
Results of the PROBE Institutional President Survey indicate that inflation, financial concerns, and changes in enrollment are the most important issues facing administrators today. (WD)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Competition, Declining Enrollment, Financial Problems
Albrecht, James E.; Duea, Jerry – Phi Delta Kappan, 1983
Responses of 352 principals surveyed on topics including courses taken by graduates by class ranking and anticipated outcomes of increased graduation requirements revealed a general concern that recommendations similar to those of "A Nation at Risk" might serve college-bound students at the expense of the less able. (MJL)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Bound Students, Educational Improvement, Graduation Requirements
