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Western Kentucky University

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

1947

Educational Leadership

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The Status Of The City Superintendent Of Schools In Kentucky, John Martin May 1947

The Status Of The City Superintendent Of Schools In Kentucky, John Martin

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The present problem is fivefold:

  1. To determine the status of Kentucky city school superintendents with reference to professional training, educational experience and tenure.
  2. To determine the facts regarding the financial support and compensation and economic status of Kentucky city school superintendents.
  3. To determine the social and professional status, as shown by the facts gathered, and the activities in which the superintendents engage.
  4. To determine the status of the city superintendents with reference to their powers and duties granted by the boards of education.
  5. To compare the status of the city superintendents of twelve years ago with that of the present …


Teachers' Unions In American Education, Robert Snyder Apr 1947

Teachers' Unions In American Education, Robert Snyder

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The primary purpose of this study is to give the administrator, supervisor and classroom teacher a graphic resume of the rise and development of teachers' unions in the educational system of the United States. Many educators have become passive to unionization, and as a result of their passiveness they have given added impetus to a force that must ultimately be reckoned with. It is believed that this study can be used to advantage as a handbook to all desiring insight into this comparatively new problem.