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Administrative Evaluation : What Will It Take To Succeed?, Steven J. Cose Jan 1994

Administrative Evaluation : What Will It Take To Succeed?, Steven J. Cose

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What is a leader? According to Guthrie and Reed (1991), " A leader is an individual who accepts the authoritative expectations of others to responsibly guide the activities and enhance the performance of an organization." As education changes, the leadership role is taking on new dimensions. What will it take for me to become an effective educational administrator? As I look back on my coursework, the one issue that continuously appeared was the idea of establishing a vision. The key point made in each class was that to be an effective leader, an administrator needed to develop both short and …


A Preferred Vision For Administering Elementary Schools : A Reflective Essay, Janie M. Adams Jan 1992

A Preferred Vision For Administering Elementary Schools : A Reflective Essay, Janie M. Adams

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Some of the articles and books that are referred to in the body of this paper are written by African- Americans about the plight of our African-American children in yesterday's, today's and tomorrow's schools. In writing this paper I address some basic needs for all children. Yet of most pressing concern to me are the African-American student and other students of color. Brown versus Topeka, Kansas was in 1954, but in the eyes of many African-Americans separate but equal is alive and well. With the prospect of a voucher system looming on the horizon it is being driven home even …