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Hanson, Karen L., Ed. – 1998
This case study digest is intended for classroom teachers who wish to discuss a variety of challenges in school leadership. The publication targets classroom teachers who desire leadership training and aspire to become school administrators. The case studies represent actual incidents experienced by school leaders. The cases are formatted to…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Administrators, Case Studies, Collegiality
Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod, St. Louis, MO. – 1978
Part of a 13-volume series designed to help Lutheran communities assess the feasibility of starting a Lutheran elementary school and to assist ongoing schools in current operation, this volume focuses on legal requirements affecting Lutheran schools. The first part deals with Lutheran schools under law and begins by touching on parental rights and…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Board of Education Policy, Board of Education Role, Copyrights
Guthrie, James W. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1986
Recommends the implementation of school-based management systems as one way to meet government demands for educational reform. Describes the functions of principals, school advisory councils, school-site budgeting and accounting, and annual planning and performance reports in successful school-based management systems. Presents examples of…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Role, Advisory Committees, Budgeting
Mid-Atlantic Lab. for Student Success, Philadelphia, PA. – 2003
This publication, one in a series, is intended to bridge the information gap between what the research says and what actually transpires when various programs and reform initiatives are implemented in schools. This particular publication presents 30 questions to 5 participants of the Distinguished Principal Fellows program. The questions are…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Accountability, Administrator Responsibility
Williams, Trish; Kirst, Michael; Haertel, Edward – EdSource, 2005
By conducting a large scale survey of elementary schools across California serving similarly challenged low-income student populations, a collaborative research team (EdSource, Stanford University, U.C. Berkeley, and American Institutes for Research) sought to find which current K-5 practices and policies are most strongly correlated with high…
Descriptors: High Achievement, Elementary Schools, Academic Achievement, Correlation
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Anderson, Elizabeth W.; Valerio, Melissa; Liu, Manlan; Benet, Dana Jones; Joseph, Christine; Brown, Randall; Clark, Noreen M. – Journal of School Nursing, 2005
This article describes the challenges and strengths of asthma management in 14 low-income, predominantly African American urban elementary schools serving more than 5,000 students. Asthma prevalence was 24.5%. Teachers, school principals, parents, and children described how asthma was managed at school. Data from classmates of students with asthma…
Descriptors: Low Income Groups, School Nurses, Diseases, Minority Group Children
National Conference on Educating Black Children, Washington, DC. – 1987
This document presents a set of action-oriented mandates developed at a conference of black national and grassroots organizations and associations to discuss ways to improve the education of black children. The mandates cover the following major issue areas: (1) students, who attend school to become intellectually, socially, and economically…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Achievement, Black Education, Black Students
National Conference on Educating Black Children, Washington, DC. – 1986
This document presents a set of action-oriented mandates resulting from a conference of black national and grassroots organizations and associations to discuss ways to improve the education of black children. The mandates cover the following major issue areas: (1) school administrators; (2) teachers; (3) parents; (4) students; and (5)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Achievement, Black Community, Black Education
Clark, Tom; Else, David – 1998
This booklet focuses on issues that schools encounter as they become involved with distance education and electronic networking. The E-Rate (i.e., the Education Rate resulting from the federal Telecommunications Act of 1996) is discussed in the introduction. Five sections cover the following topics: (1) distance education and electronic…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Administrator Role, Annotated Bibliographies, Computer Networks
Batten, Margaret – 1983
Over recent years there has been an increasing amount of public and political discussion of educational directions and educational accountability in relation to Australian primary and secondary schools. The study reported in this monograph attempted to address these concerns through a four-stage process: a review of literature exploring community…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Bilingual Education Programs, Career Exploration, Cooperative Programs
Dean, Stuart E. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1960
The purpose of this study is to provide a report of practices, policies, and trends in public elementary school organization and administration. It is intended that this current publication will make available current findings with reference to how schools are presently operating and how they are meeting continuing as well as new problems. The…
Descriptors: Educational History, National Surveys, Questionnaires, Data Analysis
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