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Mathews, Jay | 1 |
Sternberg, Ruth E. | 1 |
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Sternberg, Ruth E. – School Administrator, 2004
Retirement can be a time of pleasant anticipation--sleeping beyond sunrise, trying out new hobbies, reconnecting with family and taking long-planned trips. But superintendents face unique challenges as they move from frenzied morning-to-evening work schedules to relatively empty days. Many find the decision to retire bound up with the anxiety of…
Descriptors: Superintendents, Retirement, Adjustment (to Environment), Life Satisfaction
Mathews, Jay – School Administrator, 2002
Describes reasons for increase in the number of superintendents age 60 or older. Includes personal experiences of several superintendents age 70 or older. (PKP)
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Females