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The Graduate Student Advocate, December 15, 1989, Vol. 1, No. 3, Advocate

The Advocate

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

CUNY Chancellor Will Resign (p. 1)

Committee for Cultural Studies Plans Doctoral Program: Student Involvement Encouraged (p. 1)

A Veiled Affair. Binita Mehta (p. 1)

Table of Contents (p. 1)

Around and About The Center

The Doctoral Students’ Council: A Report (p. 2)

Illustration: Post-Modernism (p. 2)

Enhancement Funds for Students with Disabilities (p. 2)

Photograph: International Students Association (p. 2)

In Search of the Missing Rib. Ed Marx (p. 3)

Dear Mr. Update (p. 3)

More Rooms Available in West Hall (p. 3)

Masthead (p. 4)

Editorials & Letters

Voted In or Out of Business? (p. …

The Relationship Of Presidential Leadership Style And The Financial Health Of Private, Nonproprietary Institutions Of Higher Learning, Sandra E. Seay

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The primary purpose of this study was to determine if a relationship existed between the financial health of academic institutions and the leadership style of college and university presidents. Financial health was defined as the ability of an institution to pay its current debts. Secondly, the study tested a number of hypotheses derived from the contingency model of leadership effectiveness. Lastly, the study attempted to determine if there was an association between two lists of institutions considered to be led by effective presidents. The study involved a stratified random sample of 263 private institutions accredited by the Southern Association of …

The Graduate Student Advocate, September 1989, Vol. 1, No. 1, Advocate

The Advocate

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

International Students: A Quality Resource (p.1)

Doctoral Student Council Elects New Officials (p. 1)

Michael Harrington: The Last Humanist? (p. 1)

Around & About The Center

Remembering Michael Harrington: Being a Socialist. Will Petrie (p. 2)

Carina Yervasi of the Doctoral Students' Council Welcomes New Students (p. 2)

Cartoon. Brian Biggs (p. 2)

Arbitrary Judgements (p. 2)

Services for Disabled Students (p. 2)

The Deskilling of an Ancient Honorable Craft. Brooklyn Slim (p. 3)

Dining with Inka (p. 3)

Dear Mr. Update (p. 3)

Editorials & Letter (p. 4)

Miracle on 42nd Street

Soldiers of Misfortune: CUNY, …

Youth Unemployment: An Analysis Of The Problem And Possible Solutions In Tanzania, Kenya, And Botswana, Noman M. Hiza

Master's Capstone Projects

No abstract provided.

Crimson Missionaries: Harvard College And The Robert Boyle Trust, John D. Burton

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.

Planning And Managing School Facilities, Theodore J. Kowalski

Educational Leadership Faculty Publications

Theodore Kowalski addresses the administrative procedures associated with planning and managing school facilities. Practitioner interest in school facilities has been growing rapidly in recent years because decades of neglect, poor planning, and cost cutting have created a situation in which large numbers of America's school buildings are in need of major repair or replacement.

At the same time, the realization that costs related to repair and replacement have escalated significantly has fueled a new concern among school facility planning and management.

Writing for school administrators, superintendents, and board members as well as graduate students in education, Kowalski discusses planning from …

The Financial Effects Of Farmland Reassessment On Rural Schools In East Central Illinois, Donald D. Morgan

Masters Theses

This field experience investigated the effects of farmland reassessment on nineteen rural schools in Illinois. These schools received fifty percent or more of their Equalized Assessed Valuation (EAV) from farmland assessment. The study demonstrated the effects of the Farmland Assessment Act of 1981 on rural schools and the perceptions of the superintendents of those schools as to the major effects of the law. The study compares data from the year before the Farmland Assessment Act of 1981 with the data for the latest year available. An analysis of the EAV for every school in the study indicated that farmland reassessment …