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Direct linkHaynes, Charles C. – School Administrator, 2012
Escalating conflicts over issues involving sexual orientation in public schools often pit conservative Christians against proponents of gay rights--with school leaders caught in the crossfire. Some beleaguered school administrators attempt to put a lid on the controversy by censoring student expression on one side or the other. But that tactic…
Descriptors: Homosexuality, World Views, Conflict, Sexual Orientation
Hammond, Jane – School Administrator, 2009
Some tragedies are so emblazoned in people's minds that years later they can recall where they were when they first heard the news. The assassinations of John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr., the Challenger explosion, and the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks are among these events. So also is the Columbine High School tragedy of April 20, 1999.…
Descriptors: Tragedy, Violence, Terrorism, Documentaries
Mahoney, James – School Administrator, 2002
Former superintendent tells teachers and administrators how to maintain their "sense of calling" in an era of accountability. (PKP)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accountability, Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education
Schattman, Richard; Benay, Jeff – School Administrator, 1992
Special education reform has targeted placement of children with disabilities. Terms such as "mainstreaming,""least restrictive environment," and "full inclusion" describe various reform stages. This article briefly reviews the history of special education reform, discusses current ideas related to best practice, and…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, History
Prosise, Roger; Himes, Lynn – School Administrator, 2002
Describes one small Illinois school district's experience with collective bargaining. Emphasizes the superintendent's role. (PKP)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Arbitration, Board of Education Role, Collective Bargaining
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
Creighton, Theodore B. – School Administrator, 2001
Educators' fear of statistics stems from various factors, including deficiencies in their preparation programs: insufficient relevance, inadequately integrated technologies, and stress on inferential statistics. Attendance statistics are worthless unless principals and superintendents can interpret them and incorporate them into their…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Role, Change Strategies, Computer Software
