So You Want to Be a Superintendent?

William Hayes

doi:10.5771/9780585379173

Summary

The perfect primer for anyone interested in becoming a superintendent. Veteran superintendent, William Hayes shares his insight and experience in areas ranging from relationships with the Boards of Education, faculty, staff, the administrative team, and the media to balancing the public and personal life of a chief school officer. He closely analyzes current issues in education such as integrating technology into the school system and the legal problems facing superintendents and school districts.

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Bibliographic data

Edition: 1/2002
Copyright Year: 2002
ISBN-Print: 978-0-8108-3929-8
ISBN-Online: 978-0-585-37917-3
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
Language: English
Pages: 145
Product Type: Monograph

1. CONTENTS No access
2. Preface No access
3. Acknowledgments No access
1 THE SUPERINTENDENCY TODAY No access Pages 1 - 10
2 PREPARING FOR THE SUPERINTENDENCY No access Pages 11 - 22
3 CAREER PATHS LEADING TO THE SUPERINTENDENCY No access Pages 23 - 28
4 SACRIFICES AND REWARDS OF THE POSITION No access Pages 29 - 36
5 THE FIRST YEAR No access Pages 37 - 44
6 BUDGETS AND BOND ISSUES No access Pages 45 - 54
7 THE SUPERINTENDENT'S RELATIONSHIP WITH THE BOARD OF EDUCATION No access Pages 55 - 62
8 THE SUPERINTENDENT'S RELATIONSHIP WITH FACULTY AND STAFF MEMBERS No access Pages 63 - 72
9 WORKING WITH THE ADMINISTRATIVE TEAM No access Pages 73 - 82
10 THE SUPERINTENDENT AS AN INSTRUCTIONAL LEADER No access Pages 83 - 90
11 THE SUPERINTENDENT AND THE LAW No access Pages 91 - 100
12 SURVIVING IN THE POLITICAL ARENA OF THE COMMUNITY No access Pages 101 - 106
13 THE SUPERINTENDENT AND TECHNOLOGY No access Pages 107 - 114
14 THE SUPERINTENDENT'S PERSONAL LIFE No access Pages 115 - 120
15 CAREER CHOICES No access Pages 121 - 128
16 SOME FINAL THOUGHTS ON LEADERSHIP No access Pages 129 - 134
17 IS THE SUPERINTENDENCY THE RIGHT JOB FOR YOU? No access Pages 135 - 138
Index No access Pages 139 - 144
About the Author No access Pages 145 - 145