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Direct linkHarrington-Lueker, Donna – School Administrator, 2008
Six years ago, to gauge the challenges facing new school system leaders, "The School Administrator" tracked the challenges of six superintendents who had assumed their first superintendency in summer 2001. The story of their experiences, "Superintendent Rookies," appeared in the magazine's October 2002 issue. The six…
Descriptors: School Districts, Educational Change, Counties, Superintendents
Schultz, Bob – School Administrator, 2005
In this article, the author first discusses what he did in preparation for the superintendency. He was a teacher for 16 years and an administrator for 10 more. He completed the California School Leadership Academy, the state's two-tier administrative training program, and the Superintendents Academy put on by the Association of California School…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Superintendents, Principals, Job Skills
Portis, Carrie; Garcia, Mary W. – School Administrator, 2007
In this article, the authors present Edwin Diaz, superintendent of California's Gilroy Unified School District and discuss the common challenges and strategies among those education leaders who take on--and succeed at--the role of change agent and reformer. When Edwin Diaz became superintendent of California's Gilroy Unified School District in…
Descriptors: Low Achievement, Educational Improvement, Public Education, Professional Development
Reeves, Kimberly – School Administrator, 2004
In this article, the author describes how Superintendent Jimmy Cunningham recognized the moment he parted ways with his urban colleagues on just how school funding should be meted out in Arkansas. The Arkansas Supreme Court had declared the state's school funding system unconstitutional so the Arkansas Association of School Administrators had…
Descriptors: Superintendents, Educational Administration, Educational Finance, Administrator Role
