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The State of the American School Superintendency

A Mid-Decade Study

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The State of the American School Superintendency

A Mid-Decade Study

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The State of the American School Superintendency: A Mid-Decade Study provides the largest and most comprehensive look at the nation's school leaders. It offers a close examination of:
·Superintendents' professional experience, preparation, and training
·Superintendent/school board relations
·Key issues affecting education and leadership
·Superintendent evaluations and contracts
·Superintendent tenure
·The history of the school superintendent in American public education

This study, conducted by the American Association of School Administrators (AASA) and the AASA Center for System Leadership, is based on a representative sample of school leaders nationwide. It is a valuable resource for school leaders, aspiring school leaders, and those charged with preparing and supporting school leaders.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Historical Perspectives: The 10-Year Studies of the American School Superintendent
Chapter 2 The 2006 Study of the American Superintendency
Chapter 3 Superintendent Demographics
Chapter 4 Career Path and Preparation Concerns
Chapter 5 Working Conditions of the Superintendency
Chapter 6 Board Relations
Chapter 7 Board Evaluations and Contracts
Chapter 8 Appendix A: Overview of Survey Items From AASA Studies (1923-2000)
Chapter 9 Appendix B: State of the Superintendency Survey
Chapter 10 Appendix C: Superintendents in Selected Urban Districts Since 1990

Product details

Published Sep 16 2007
Format Paperback
Edition 1st
Extent 148
ISBN 9781578866373
Imprint R&L Education
Dimensions 276 x 215 mm
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

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