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California Community Colleges, Sacramento. Board of Governors. – 1993
A major component of the legislative function of the Board of Governors (BOG) of the California Community Colleges (CCC), as mandated in Assembly Bill 1725, is the adoption of an annual state and federal legislative program. This program formalizes the legislative thrust of the BOG and is intended to set forth systematic legislative and budgetary…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Advocacy, Board of Education Role, Community Colleges
Learning Disabilities Association of America, Pittsburgh, PA. – 1992
This proceedings document includes 11 papers presented at a 1992 symposium on the impact of current educational reform initiatives on students with learning disabilities. Preceding the papers is a summary of the outcomes of the symposium, which are enumerated in terms of questions generated, commonalities, unresolved topics, and next steps. Papers…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Boards of Education, Educational Change, Educational Needs
Ingram, Richard T. – 1980
Financial difficulties in colleges and universities are discussed, with a focus on a paper by Frank M. Bowen and Lyman A. Glenny, who suggest that college administrators are facing up to their responsibilities regarding fiscal and other constraints. They offer suggestions to improve policies and procedures for institutions, for governing and…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Agency Role, College Administration, College Planning
BISHOP, LESLEE J. – 1967
CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION ARE INCREASINGLY VITAL ISSUES FOR COLLECTIVE NEGOTIATION BETWEEN TEACHERS AND SUPERVISORS AND THEIR SCHOOL BOARDS. THIS DOCUMENT SUGGESTS GUIDELINES FOR EFFECTIVELY DEVELOPING A POSITIVE APPROACH TO THE RESOLUTION OF DIFFERENCES BETWEEN PARTICIPANTS IN THE DECISIONMAKING PROCESS SO THAT THE MOST EFFECTIVE LEARNING…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Boards of Education, Change Agents, Collective Bargaining
UBBEN, GERALD C.; AND OTHERS – 1967
THIS ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY LISTS 274 BOOKS, PAMPHLETS, AND PERIODICALS ON COLLECTIVE NEGOTIATION PUBLISHED BETWEEN 1956 AND 1967. MOST OF THE SELECTIONS ARE MORE RECENT THAN 1963. PERIODICALS MAKE UP MORE THAN FIVE-SIXTHS OF THE BIBLIOGRAPHY. ALSO INCLUDED ARE SEVERAL RECOMMENDED GENERAL COLLECTIVE BARGAINING TEXTS AND A FEW SELECTED ENTRIES…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Annotated Bibliographies, Boards of Education, Collective Bargaining
Thrasher, James M. – 1973
Citizens, students, and teachers, as well as architects and administrators, should be actively involved in planning for school buildings. This involvement is essential in order that school plants serve their purpose -- facilitating learning. Participation in planning helps to insure financial support and intelligent use of buildings when they are…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrator Role, Architects, Board of Education Role
Morgan, Samuel D., Ed. – 1976
Procedures used in planning the leadership development seminar and other information intended to be of use to State and national council members and other educational planners are presented in this report of a leadership development seminar for advisory councils on vocational education. Major objectives of the seminar are stated and include (1)…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Advisory Committees
Zakariya, Sally Banks – Executive Educator, 1984
Profiles Atlanta's first Black superintendent, Alonzo Crim, who discusses 11 years of achievements, particularly the creation of a "community of believers" perception in the public mind. Board members and teachers provide evaluative commentary. (KS)
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Administrator Role, Board of Education Role, Elementary Secondary Education
Deffenbaugh, W. S.; Muerman, J. C. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1920
In the United States there are more than ten thousand villages and towns having a population of less than 2,500. These are usually not included in the discussion of rural schools and rural school problems, nor in plans for rural school improvement. Nor are they generally included in plans for the improvement of city schools. Yet these villages…
Descriptors: Rural Education, Rural Schools, Supervision, Governance
Douglas, Daniel C. – 1989
Drawing from the theoretical background of Schon's concept of the "reflective practitioner," this study compares the ways in which superintendents and school board members view the future and examines their differing perceptions in order to identify possible loci of conflict between them. Board members and superintendents were asked to identify…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Role, Board Administrator Relationship, Board of Education Role
Educational Research Service, Arlington, VA. – 1985
Eight and one-half percent of the school district superintendents in the United States responded to questionnaires in 1985 concerning their opinions about education, their roles and working conditions, their relations with school boards, their backgrounds and professional interests, and the characteristics of their districts. Tabulations of the…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Role, Board Administrator Relationship
Coleman, Peter – 1981
A participant-observer case study of a school controversy, written by the superintendent involved, describes the shifting of students among several elementary schools in St. Boniface School Division, a French- and English-speaking district in Manitoba (Canada). The story begins with the closing of two schools in 1974 because of declining…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Board of Education Role, Case Studies, Conflict
Lindelow, John – 1981
Chapter 5 of a volume on school leadership, this chapter reviews the literature to define and explain management teams and to describe several successful management team arrangements. The author begins by noting that team management has recently enjoyed a resurgence as a response to collective negotiations, but beyond this function can have value…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Boards of Education, Communication (Thought Transfer)
Schubert, William H. – 1977
Beginning with the assumption that a curriculum advisory council composed of a broad community and educational representation has been established, this paper concerns the proper roles of citizens and professional educators on this council. It holds that the community-school decision-making body should consider all types of curriculum questions,…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Boards of Education, Citizen Participation, Citizens Councils
Willner, Robin – 1979
The Educational Priorities Panel examined the allocation of tax levy funds to New York City academic and vocational high schools. The study attempted a statistical analysis of the actual distribution and utilization of funds for the fall terms 1975 through 1978. It also aimed to identify current budgeting and management practices that interfere…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Attendance, Boards of Education
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