Intended for educators who are studying school administration, this book is about the professional practice in superintendency. School board members and current superintendents should give copies of this work to those they have identified as upandcoming leaders. Superintendents student advisory committee wraps up school year with school safety talk harlandale hs student wins holiday card contest harlandale hs baseball athlete signs with st. Due to the covid 19 pandemic and in support of your transition to online learning, requests for. Superintendent, garfield re2 school district, 839 whiteriver, rifle, co 81650 970 6657600 or the office for civil rights, u.
Communications accountability project of the national school public relations association and other research groups. Professor kowalski is the author of over 180 professional publications, including 27 books. Aasa, the school superintendents association, is pleased to release its eighth annual superintendent salary study. Every superintendent participating in this project has been named within the past five. This book could also serve as a discussion point on the value of. Montgomery state superintendent of education eric mackey on sunday wrote to school administrators and educators in a letter detailing what protocols should be followed to ensure. Apply to assistant superintendent, superintendent, board of directors and more. We are a prek12 school district, with 9 outstanding schools, serving an estimated 2,200 students. Job qualifications for the superintendent of a school. Comprehensive in both theory and practice, this textbook and reference guide examines the role and responsibilities of school district administration in professional, social, philosophical, and political frames, while balancing perspectives of rewards and challenges commonly expressed by school superintendents. He has taught at purdue university and served as professor and director of doctoral. A superintendent of a school is likened to the chief operating officer of a school system.
One of them had a scene where a soldier was having sexual. Scarborough school superintendent warns of coronavirus. Visit payscale to research school superintendent salaries by city, experience, skill, employer and more. Theory, practice, and cases provides reflective summaries, pertinent questions, and case studies at the end of each chapter to encourage the reader. Addison davis is the acting superintendent of schools for hillsborough county public schools where he took office in march 2020. A book in the public school library here was recently pulled from the shelves after a parent raised concerns about the subject matter and the superintendent deemed it vulgar. Its value goes beyond classroom walls as it can be used to help make the adjustment to being a new principal or gaining perspective about being a principal. Flint school superintendent put on leave amid investigation. In education in the united states, a superintendent or superintendent of schools is an administrator or manager in charge of a number of public schools or a school district, a local government body. Richard woods, state school superintendent for georgia, says it was a donation that was given by a group known as better world booksa total of 100,000 books that weve been able to give. As the superintendent of the rio school district, i am always reading but basically i have been reading one thing or another and usually multiple books since i was five years.
The superintendent of flint community school was placed on administrative leave pending an investigation, school board president casey lester said in a statement on wednesday. Current issues and resources is a practical guide for both board members and superintendents. Theory, practice, and cases 3e provides a comprehensive analysis of the evolution of the school district. Very few books on the superintendency, if any, address the position in the manner of the school superintendent. An average superintendent might set goals that are either vague or easily achieved but a great superintendent would not be afraid to boldly set goals, such as the majority of third graders will. In this book, learn how boardsuperintendent collaboration is an essential ingredient to a school systems. This is an excellent book for potential, new, and experienced school administrators. The audiences for this book include school administration students, practitioners, school board members, and professors. The book includes contributions from experienced and new superintendents and board members on a wide range of topics that boards and superintendents must navigate together successfully in order to move districts in a positive direction for students, staff, parents, and communities. The group, which met twice in may, found that all of the books had educational value and felt five of the nine were appropriate for middle school students. Fourth graders will read 30 chapter books large type of 125 pages or more independently fifth graders will read 25 chapter books large type of 150 pages or more independently selected books. The book also provides an excellent bridge from the theoretical to a practical application for those wishing to obtain the position of superintendent. For the first time in his long, charmed career, frank tassone had a problem.
Theory, practice, and cases is the essential guide to succeeding as a superintendent or as an administrator in another districtlevel position. Scarborough school superintendent warns of coronavirus exposure. There are so many books out there which cover all aspects of school administration, such as leadership and adapting to changes. Supervising staff, managing fiscal needs, and solving problems are important. He believes in putting students best interests at the heart of all decision. State superintendent issues letter to school districts on.
Breaking down the role of the school superintendent. Theory, practice, and cases provides reflective summaries, pertinent questions, and case studies at the. Under his leadership, the classes of 2017 and 2018 achieved 100% graduation and career and college placement as featured on fox 2 and cnn. For information regarding civil rights or grievance procedures, contact. Much of what a superintendent does involves working directly with others. The school superintendent theory practice and cases abebooks.
Serving as a visionary and a daytoday manager, a superintendent of a school works with teachers, staff and. The lake washington school district does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, gender, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran, military status. James estep, superintendent of the mifflin county school district, has, according to the board of directors of the mifflin county school district, either met or exceeded or is making progress toward all. Grumley named superintendent garfield school district no. Now in its second edition, the school superintendent.
Greene began her tenure as superintendent of duval county public schools dcps, the 20th largest school district in the nation, on july 1, 2018. The school superintendent uses outstanding case studies and excellent conceptual context that will enable aspiring superintendents to stretch and use higher level thought processes. Aasa books aasa american association of school administrators. The role of a superintendent is to provide leadership and administrative oversight for a school district. Welcome to the ketchikan gateway borough school district website. Aasa american association of school administrators.
This book covers how to become a superintendent and be successful at it and presents a personal view of the superintendency. The erudite, widely admired superintendent of the roslyn, long island, school districtthe north shore public. Superintendent of schools biography of the superintendent. Superintendent biography duval county public schools. The board of education boe met on april 7, 2020 to formally accept thomas scarices resignation as. He is the editor of the journal of school public relations, serves on the. An adult who had contact with a classroom at eight corners primary school has tested positive for covid19.
In 2016, he became superintendent in jennings school district. Statement from the board of education regarding superintendent search process. School superintendents must be effective leaders who work well with other people and understand the value. Within the scope of the arizona revised statutes and in collaboration with state and local agencies, the cochise county school superintendents office provides guidance, advocacy, programs. A superintendent must be adept at establishing working relationships with many interest groups inside the school and within the community itself to maximize their effectiveness. This book could also serve as a discussion point on the value of being a superintendent. School superintendents must be effective leaders who work well with other people and understand the value of building relationships. He was recognized nationally as a school board savvy superintendent who builds and sustains positive relationships with school board members through communication and professional development. Those aspiring to be superintendents or districtlevel administrators e. Superintendents office hillsborough county public schools. Kowalski and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Demetrus liggins joined greenville isd as the superintendent of schools in april 2017.
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