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Table Of Contents And Editorial Information For Vol. 20, No. 1, Fall 1992, Chad Litz
Table Of Contents And Editorial Information For Vol. 20, No. 1, Fall 1992, Chad Litz
Educational Considerations
Table of contents and editorial information for Vol. 20, no. 1, Fall 1992
A Comparison Of Principals' Perceptions Of Desired And Actual Participation In The Building Level Budget Decision Process, Barbara Y. Lacost, Mailyn L. Grady
A Comparison Of Principals' Perceptions Of Desired And Actual Participation In The Building Level Budget Decision Process, Barbara Y. Lacost, Mailyn L. Grady
Educational Considerations
The data suggest that principals desire greater involvement and decentralization of the budget process.
A Search For Variables That Affect School Climate In Hawaii, John A. Thompson, Sandra Young
A Search For Variables That Affect School Climate In Hawaii, John A. Thompson, Sandra Young
Educational Considerations
While climate is a somewhat global concept involving a generalized perception of a school by its publics, the question remains as to whether there are variables within the context which are related to, and may have some explanatory power in, determining climate scores.
An Operational Look At Federal Impact Aid: The West Point Highland Falls Example (Revised), John R. Curley
An Operational Look At Federal Impact Aid: The West Point Highland Falls Example (Revised), John R. Curley
Educational Considerations
This is an analysis of funding changes in the Federal Impact Aid program and the effect on the Highlands Falls School District.
A Methodology To Determine The Sensitivity Of Horizontal Equity Measures To Detect Changes In Distributional Equity, Sidney Castle
A Methodology To Determine The Sensitivity Of Horizontal Equity Measures To Detect Changes In Distributional Equity, Sidney Castle
Educational Considerations
With the courts being presented with a new round of challenges to state public educational finance systems it is important, especially in view of continued poor state fiscal conditions, that researchers are able to more accurately identify the extent to which past and contemplated new school finance reform efforts affect educational resource distributional equity.
Drug Control In Public Schools, Jerry A. Giger, Floyd Delon
Drug Control In Public Schools, Jerry A. Giger, Floyd Delon
Educational Considerations
It is unlikely that a completely drug-free environment can be created in schools until solutions are found for the much more serious problems of alcohol and drug abuse in American society as a whole.
The Impact Early Retirement Plans Have On University Goals And Objectives, Anne L. Jefferson
The Impact Early Retirement Plans Have On University Goals And Objectives, Anne L. Jefferson
Educational Considerations
Canadian university policies of mandatory retirement have undergone challenges with mixed effects.
Job Design Theory: School Structure, Teachers' Job Characteristics And Microeconomic Resource Allocation In Classrooms, Bettye Macphail-Wilcox, Julia I. Dreyden
Job Design Theory: School Structure, Teachers' Job Characteristics And Microeconomic Resource Allocation In Classrooms, Bettye Macphail-Wilcox, Julia I. Dreyden
Educational Considerations
The results of this exploratory study of job design in education are encouraging.
Educational Considerations, Vol.20 (1) Full Issue, Chad Litz
Educational Considerations, Vol.20 (1) Full Issue, Chad Litz
Educational Considerations
Educational Considerations, vol. 20 (1) Fall 1992 - Full issue
Doctoral Studies Of Students In Educational Administration Programs In Non-Member Ucea Institutions, M. Scott Norton
Doctoral Studies Of Students In Educational Administration Programs In Non-Member Ucea Institutions, M. Scott Norton
Educational Considerations
Doctoral studies in educational administration reflect considerable variation across the nation. Whether this is healthy or counterproductive is the subject of some debate.
Administrators' Perceptions Of School-Based Management, Stephen L. Jacobson, Beth E. Woodworth
Administrators' Perceptions Of School-Based Management, Stephen L. Jacobson, Beth E. Woodworth
Educational Considerations
The findings of this study suggest that the compatibility between the vision and reality of SBM in small rural districts make these sites ideal candidates for further analysis of the dynamics of increased school site autonomy.
Women And Educational Administration: Certified, But Not Employed, Marilyn L. Grady
Women And Educational Administration: Certified, But Not Employed, Marilyn L. Grady
Educational Considerations
Based on these results, little progress has been made in advancing the aspirations of women and removing barriers to women's advancement in administrative roles
Higher Education Of Minority Nationalities In China, Hong Xiang Wang
Higher Education Of Minority Nationalities In China, Hong Xiang Wang
Educational Considerations
China is a unified multinational country, with more than fifty minority nationalities.
School Law For The Principal, A Handbook For Practitioners, Joan L. Curcio, Amy C. Milford
School Law For The Principal, A Handbook For Practitioners, Joan L. Curcio, Amy C. Milford
Educational Considerations
A book review of School Law for the Principal, A Handbook for Practitioners, by Robert J. Shoop and Dennis R. Dunklee.
Prediction Variables For District Operating Expenditure Per Pupil In The State Of Illinois, Mary M. Polite
Prediction Variables For District Operating Expenditure Per Pupil In The State Of Illinois, Mary M. Polite
Educational Considerations
The influence of demographic and social variables indicate that perhaps it is time once again for Illinois to consider a cost-of-education index in the school funding formula.
Dr. Benjamin Rush (1746-1813) And The Judaeo-Christian Origins Of American Education, Donald J. D'Elia
Dr. Benjamin Rush (1746-1813) And The Judaeo-Christian Origins Of American Education, Donald J. D'Elia
Educational Considerations
Dr. Benjamin Rush, America's leading physician and signer of the Declaration of Independence, was probably the most articulate and comprehensive spokesman for the true meaning of the American Revolution.
On Intellect, Intelligence And Chewing Gum - A Contemporary Appraisal, Frederick C. Neff
On Intellect, Intelligence And Chewing Gum - A Contemporary Appraisal, Frederick C. Neff
Educational Considerations
That ours is a rapidly changing world is scarcely a matter of serious debate.
A New Vision Of Education: On The Nature Of Poetic Knowledge And Form, Thomas Foster
A New Vision Of Education: On The Nature Of Poetic Knowledge And Form, Thomas Foster
Educational Considerations
One of the dangers of life is to go about something in the same way for so long that when there is a problem it is hard to conceive of a different way.
Table Of Contents And Editorial Information For Vol. 19, No. 2, Spring 1992, Chad Litz
Table Of Contents And Editorial Information For Vol. 19, No. 2, Spring 1992, Chad Litz
Educational Considerations
Table of contents and editorial information for Vol. 19, no. 2, Spring 1992
Teachers For Our Nation's Schools: Implications For Elementary Education, David W. Vancleaf
Teachers For Our Nation's Schools: Implications For Elementary Education, David W. Vancleaf
Educational Considerations
A book review of Teachers for Our Nation's Schools, by John I. Goodlad.
Knowing Why: The Integration Of Theory And Practice, David E. Engle
Knowing Why: The Integration Of Theory And Practice, David E. Engle
Educational Considerations
How can the kinds of knowledge needed for administrative practice be most clearly and usefully articulated?
The Way Back To Educational Foundations, James T. Hillestad
The Way Back To Educational Foundations, James T. Hillestad
Educational Considerations
This essay is contrary to the prevailing contemporary sophists respected by the power brokers of the government monopoly in education.
Are We In A Burnout Crisis, Donovan Cook
Are We In A Burnout Crisis, Donovan Cook
Educational Considerations
A book review of Crisis in Education: Stress and Burnout in the American Teacher, by Barry A. Farber.
Effective School Districts: Some Key Components, Charles F. Webber, Kathy G. Skau
Effective School Districts: Some Key Components, Charles F. Webber, Kathy G. Skau
Educational Considerations
The interplay of school district culture, decision making procedures, leadership behaviors, and staff development are key to effective school districts and effective schools.
Educational Considerations, Vol.19 (2) Full Issue, Chad Litz
Educational Considerations, Vol.19 (2) Full Issue, Chad Litz
Educational Considerations
Educational Considerations, vol. 19 (2) Spring 1992 - Full issue
Foreword, G. Daniel Harden
Foreword, G. Daniel Harden
Educational Considerations
This issue deals with some of the broad foundational issues that effective school administrators must think about but often do not find the time to consider.
Thoughts On Education And Culture: An Interview With Russell And Annette Kirk, G. Daniel Harden, Mary Harden
Thoughts On Education And Culture: An Interview With Russell And Annette Kirk, G. Daniel Harden, Mary Harden
Educational Considerations
We must constantly remind ourselves that the true ends of education are wisdom and virtue. Self control and personal restraint are virtues that need to be nurtured in our modern culture.
What Good Is Liberal Education?, Alan J . Hicks
What Good Is Liberal Education?, Alan J . Hicks
Educational Considerations
Last fall a special governors' commission issued a report on the declining state of American education.
Educational Discourse In The Postmodern World, Leon Mckenzie
Educational Discourse In The Postmodern World, Leon Mckenzie
Educational Considerations
The important issues raised by the post modernists deserve to be critically considered and dealt with honestly.
Distinguishing Conflict And Competition: A Model For Understanding Some Teaching Interactions In Athletics, Richard J . Nastasi
Distinguishing Conflict And Competition: A Model For Understanding Some Teaching Interactions In Athletics, Richard J . Nastasi
Educational Considerations
The issue of competition and athletics must be analyzed more closely by looking at ends and new models of sport.