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Peer reviewedGreene, Kenneth R. – Educational Research Quarterly, 1993
Whether the sex of school board presidents affects their responsiveness to constituents, the operations of their school boards, and the roles of their boards in school district governance was studied for 128 female and 240 male presidents. Only limited differences were found, but women were more likely to view representing the community as a major…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Boards of Education, Community Relations
Capps, William R.; Maxwell, Mary Ellen – American School Board Journal, 2002
Describes the impact of student mobility on academic achievement. Offers suggestions for helping school districts with high student mobility. (PKP)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Role, Board of Education Role, Elementary Secondary Education
Direct linkFerguson, Judith A. – School Administrator, 2004
No graduate program can adequately prepare a novice superintendent for the myriad situations she or he likely will face during the first few years. In addition to learning the job, today's superintendent faces challenges unlike those of prior generations. Perhaps the most difficult one is gaining an understanding of how to work effectively with…
Descriptors: Superintendents, Boards of Education, Administrator Role, Job Skills
Download full textWolfe, Leslie G. – 1982
The materials in this manual are designed to help workshop leaders prepare for and present a workshop for school board members on the variety of variables that must be considered in the course of developing board policy. In the course of the workshop, board members are encouraged to develop stronger self-confidence as policy makers and increased…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Board of Education Policy, Board of Education Role, Decision Making
Washington State School Directors Association, Olympia. – 1982
The materials in this manual are designed to help workshop leaders prepare for and present a workshop for school board members on developing an effective relationship between school boards and their district superintendents. The first half of the workshop aims at clarifying the nature of teamwork, and the second half seeks to provide board members…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Board Administrator Relationship, Board of Education Role, Boards of Education
Deffenbaugh, W. S.; Keesecker, Ward W. – US Office of Education, Federal Security Agency, 1941
Because of the individual authority of each State for its own educational program, practices and policies differ widely among them in many respects. Yet in the midst of differences there are also common elements of development. The U. S. Office of Education, in presenting this series of monographs, has attempted to point out those common elements,…
Descriptors: Educational History, State Boards of Education, Administrators, Administrator Responsibility
Wood, R. Craig – 1986
This chapter of "Principles of School Business Management" reviews several concerns that must be addressed by school business administrators in districts facing declining enrollments and the need for reductions in force. The chapter first looks at the business administrator's significant role in planning for retrenchment. The chapter then…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Board of Education Policy, Boards of Education, Contracts
Chapman, Carmen Woods; And Others – 1982
The Illinois State Board of Education's Advisory Policy on Evaluation and Assessment encourages districts to develop and implement total student assessment and program evaluation policies. The Board suggests that these policies include provisions for (1) a process for curriculum review; (2) a range of local standards for achievement in…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accountability, Administrator Role, Board of Education Policy
Beaubier, Edward W., Ed.; Thayer, Arthur N., Ed. – 1973
In this monograph, the authors attempt to illustrate some of the more important components of decentralization and participative management with examples, or working models. Many of these models, according to the authors, function to illustrate the concept, provide models for adaptation, and inform the readers about districts that can be contacted…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Role, Board Administrator Relationship, Board of Education Role
Alaska Univ., Fairbanks. Alaska Native Knowledge Network. – 2002
These guidelines address issues related to the role of school boards, including local school/community committees and advisory boards, in overseeing the provision of a culturally responsive and supportive educational environment for the students in their care. The guidelines are organized around various leadership roles related to the management…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, Board of Education Role
Peer reviewedNewman, Dianna L.; Brown, Robert D. – Urban Education, 1993
Investigates role expectations of school board members making decisions about curriculum and social programs to gain insight. Results from a national sample of 293 school board members indicate that region and school size interact to affect perceptions of community involvement, superintendent recommendations, and responses on all variables. (SLD)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Board of Education Policy, Boards of Education
Haugland, Maurice – Spectrum, 1987
Using 1986 survey data from South Dakota public school superintendents and board members, this study explored essential superintendent competencies. Results showed (1) different rankings of most competencies by superintendents and board members and (2) the key importance of personnel management, educational and fiscal leadership, and interpersonal…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Boards of Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Interpersonal Competence
Eiler, Edward E. – American School Board Journal, 1989
Golden rules for negotiating a good labor contract are directed at two groups: the negotiating team and the school board. (MLF)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Board of Education Role, Collective Bargaining, Contracts
Peer reviewedIngersoll, Richard M. – Harvard Educational Review, 1994
Analysis of data from the Schools and Staffing Survey shows that contradictory views of school control (teacher autonomy versus top-down bureaucracy) stem from differing emphases and assumptions. Analysis of control must consider social functions of schools, teachers' and administrators' reputed influence over decisions, level of analysis, and…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Boards of Education, Bureaucracy, Governance
Garman, Keats – 1982
The materials in this manual are designed to help workshop leaders prepare for and present a workshop for school board members on the political roles played by the board and its individual members. Three possible workshop focuses are treated, covering political roles at the local level, at the state level, and, in cases of cooperation, between…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Agency Cooperation, Board of Education Role, Boards of Education
