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Guerra, Melisa G.; Maxwell, Gerri M. – Journal of Case Studies in Education, 2015
Educational diagnosticians in the state of Texas serve multiple roles across various districts (National Clearinghouse for Professions in Special Education [NCPSE], 2011). Due to the increased accountability requirements in the area of special education, much more time is required to complete the procedural requirements set forth by state and…
Descriptors: Educational Diagnosis, Special Education, Accountability, Administrator Attitudes
Hill, Natashia J. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Presently the paucity of scholarship available is often unitary in nature and usually focuses on the lived experiences of African Americans principals in a predominately African American urban context and as well as emphasizes the necessity of same race principals for the purpose of mentorship and racial representation. Race and cultural identity…
Descriptors: Race, Self Concept, African Americans, Principals
Krajewski, Robert J. – 1977
To obtain a realistic understanding of the supervisory role perception of the elementary principal, a 10-item questionnaire was sent to 400 elementary principals and teachers throughout Texas. They rank ordered both real and ideal role dimensions and agreed that the role is not what it should be. Principals now serve as disciplinarians but do not…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Curriculum, Discipline
Turner, A. Lynn – 1986
The East Texas School Study Council (ETSSC) (a cooperative organization involving 82 member school districts, a regional educational service center, and East Texas State University) sponsored a study on the impact of Texas reform legislation (H.B. 246 and H.B. 72) on the instructional role of the approximately 400 principals in council member…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Role, Educational Change, Educational Legislation
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Skrla, Linda – Journal of Education Policy, 2000
In a case study, three women superintendents say their Texas communities viewed the superintendency as suitable for a white, middle-aged, conservative, married man committed to keeping taxes low. Their observations on subtle and blatant manifestations of androcentric culture may provide grist for feminist research. Corrective measures are…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Case Studies, Conservatism, Elementary Secondary Education
Lester, Patricia; Chu, Lily – 1980
Female and male higher education administrators in Texas and New Mexico were compared in terms of their sex role orientation, motivational factors, and administrative styles. In addition to individual interviews of the 68 administrators, a questionnaire was developed that included items from the Bem Sex Role Inventory, Work and Family Orientation…
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Role