The State of the American School Superintendency

Download or read book The State of the American School Superintendency written by Thomas E. Glass and published by R & L Education. This book was released on 2007 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The State of the American School Superintendency: A Mid-Decade Study provides the largest and most comprehensive look at the nation's school leaders. It offers a close examination of: -Superintendents' professional experience, preparation, and training -Superintendent/school board relations -Key issues affecting education and leadership -Superintendent evaluations and contracts -Superintendent tenure -The history of the school superintendent in American public education This study, conducted by the American Association of School Administrators (AASA) and the AASA Center for System Leadership, is based on a representative sample of school leaders nationwide. It is a valuable resource for school leaders, aspiring school leaders, and those charged with preparing and supporting school leaders.