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Standards-Based Leadership » (1st Edition)
Authors: Francis M. Duffy, Sandra Lynn Tillman Lowery
ISBN-13: 9780810846081, ISBN-10: 081084608X
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Date Published: February 2003
Edition: 1st Edition
Author Biography: Francis M. Duffy
Book Synopsis
Here, the authors offer a way for superintendents and those in training to combine best-practice theory with practice using everyday, realistic situations within the framework of state and national standards.
Table of Contents
| Foreword | ||
| Introduction | ||
| 1 | A Memorial for Alyssa and Jenna | 1 |
| 2 | A Culture of Success or the Emperor's New Clothes? | 11 |
| 3 | The Blytheville Story: The Challenge of Changing Demographics | 21 |
| 4 | The Politics of School Reform | 31 |
| 5 | Higher Test Scores at Any Price? | 41 |
| 6 | Se Habla Espanol Aqui? | 61 |
| 7 | Oops! Technology Problems | 71 |
| 8 | Spending a Make-Believe Budget | 79 |
| 9 | Contaminated Ground | 87 |
| 10 | Accusations - True or False? | 95 |
| App. 1 | Texas Competencies for the Superintendent | 105 |
| App. 2 | Standards for School Leaders | 115 |
| App. 3 | National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE): Advanced Programs in Educational Leadership for Principals, Superintendents, Curriculum Directors, and Supervisors | 125 |
| Index | 135 | |
| About the Authors | 139 |
Subjects
Education & Teaching
Academic Administration Educational Administration - General & Miscellaneous
Education & Teaching Academic Administration Educational Leadership
Nonfiction All Nonfiction Academic Administration
Academic Administration Educational Administration - General & MiscellaneousEducation & Teaching
Academic Administration Educational LeadershipNonfiction
All Nonfiction Academic Administration