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Characteristics of Iowa public school superintendents
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Georgia Female School Superintendents: Perceptions of Isolation
… the perception of isolation among Georgia female school superintendents. A qualitative method was used to conduct the study. The research instrument used in conducting the study was comprised of 13 open-ended interview questions which were designed to elicit responses to the research question and …
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Perspectives of School Superintendents in School Crises
According to the PK-12 Public School Facility Infrastructure Fact Sheet compiled by the 21st Century School Fund in February 2011, there are over 98,706 PK-12 grade public schools and nearly 90% of the entire 55.5 million school age children in the United States attend public schools (p. 1). These …
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Job Satisfaction Levels Among Iowa Public School Superintendents
… to stay. The national average tenure for superintendents has been reported as 5.6 years, with other numbers between five and six years, depending on who conducts the study (Johnson, Huffman, Madden, & Shope, 2011). Regardless of the actual number, there is a general agreement that turnover …
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Organizational Management: Public School Superintendents and Principals Compared
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T18:44:03Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7105073.pdf: 6296226 bytes, checksum: f053c5d2a2a1ae466df910890a0f545b (MD5) Previous issue date: 1970
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An Analysis of School Superintendents' Responses to Ethical Dilemmas
… was to examine ethical responses to problematic school situations among public school superintendents nationwide. An additional goal was to compare responses of the proposed study with those of school superintendents in an earlier study (Fenstermaker, 1994) in order to determine whether there has …
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Public School Superintendents' Perceptions about Tasks Inherent in Their Position
… was to examine perceptions of some Iowa public school superintendents toward thirty-two tasks critical to administering a school system and to determine the importance of each task and the expertise needed for task completion as well as how school size and experience influenced superintendents …
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Self-Perceptions of Iowa Public School Superintendents toward Occupational Stress
… sources of stress as perceived by Iowa public school superintendents, (2) the relationship between perceived occupational sources of stress and demographic variables, and (3) stress management techniques used by superintendents. Procedure. The modified Administrative Stress Index was mailed on …
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A Descriptive Analysis of Women Public School Superintendents in Georgia
… that focuses on the actual experiences of women superintendents. This study was a mixed-method design gathering quantitative and qualitative data of women public school superintendents. Thirty-one of thirty-four women superintendents in Georgia responded to the <em>Questionnaire on Perceptions of …
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Leadership Orientations of Female School Superintendents: A Multidimensional Framework Perspective
As school districts struggle to find qualified superintendents to lead their systems to meet recent high-stakes accountability measures, it has been noted throughout history that few females attain this position, both nationally and in the state of Georgia. The organizational leadership behaviors …
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An examination of ideology among selected K12 Christian school superintendents
… the decision-making process of K12 Christian school superintendents who were members of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) organization. In spite of similar religious and philosophical beliefs, it was observed that ACSI K12 Christian school superintendents differed …
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Key life events of successful school superintendents in North Carolina
… this study was to identify the key life events superintendents in North Carolina feel have contributed significantly to their success. Additionally, this study sought to ascertain the people who were instrumental in their careers, the training experiences that contributed most to their careers, …
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Problems confronting contemporary public schools as perceived by Black school superintendents
… of the study was to: 1) obtain rankings by black school superintendents of seventeen problems culled from the 1982 Gallup Poll, 2) ascertain commonality of agreement among respondents, 3) compare rankings of respondents with rankings of the public as identified in the 1982 Gallup Poll, and 4) …
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The formal evaluation of Indiana school superintendents : frequency, practices, and procedures
… the practice of formally evaluating Indiana school superintendents and to determine superintendent dispositions toward the process. More specifically, the following issues were analyzed: (a) the extent to which Indiana school superintendents were formally evaluated; (b) the extent to which …
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An Appraisal of Teacher-Negotiation Effort as Perceived by School Superintendents
… law. Because of the unique position of superintendents, they will be asked to judge those areas of greatest concern, interest, and participation by teachers in professional activities.
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ARIZONA SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENTS AND READING: BACKGROUNDS, OPINIONS, PRACTICES, AND WORKING CONDITIONS.
… practices, and working conditions of Arizona school superintendents with respect to their districts' reading programs. The questions investigated for this study were: (1) What are the educational, professional and reading backgrounds of Arizona school superintendents? (2) What professional …
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A Comparative Study of Superintendent Leadership Characteristics of Virginia School Superintendents
The position of public school superintendent is one that is filled with many challenges and opportunities. A more in depth awareness of the leadership characteristics of public school superintendents enhance the understanding of this very complex role in today’s society. The purpose of this study …
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